How To Be Consistent?

Adarsh Kumar Singh
3 min readJan 10, 2023

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” — Dwayne Johnson

Photo by Yash Prajapati on Unsplash

Who doesn’t want to learn things?

Who doesn’t want to stand out in this crowd?

Who doesn’t want to be skilled?

Obviously, everyone does. Each one of us wants to pick up a few skills and stand out in this crowded world of talented individuals. But what differentiates these talented and skilled individuals from the rest is that they choose to be consistent in their pursuit.

I hope we can all agree that it is consistency, not a lack of talent, that distinguishes us. We are not born with extra talent or skills. Always remember that.

I've struggled to do things repeatedly for days, weeks, and months at times in my life, and that's where I failed. But there are times that I have done things repeatedly with consistency, commitment, and focus, and I was able to master the art, and now I love doing that.

In many areas, I have utterly failed. One such futile attempt was learning how to play musical instruments. I spent about a year trying to learn how to play the flute and tabla, with several lengthy gaps in between. Even though I purchased a flute to…

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Adarsh Kumar Singh

Project Analyst with military training and startup experience. Avid reader, content writer, and passionate about leadership and strategic planning.