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The valuable skill is stopping and recovering while the work is still unfinished, not the capacity to push yourself harder.

Drawn from what Oliver Burkeman said

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    British writer on time, limits and attention

    The truly valuable skill here isn't the capacity to push yourself harder, but to stop and recuperate despite the discomfort of knowing that work remains unfinished, emails unanswered, other people's demands unfulfilled.

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