Writing should have extreme respect for the reader's time; every word is an obstacle between the reader and their desired outcome, so every word must earn its place; poor writing wastes the reader's time, while concise writing preserves it.

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Speaker

James Clear

Evidence Quote

Every word that you write is actually an obstacle that the reader does not want to have to go through.

Source

The Silent Cost of Bad Habits | James ClearThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:24:43 PM

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