You Can Do Anything, But . . .

You can do anything, but not everything. – David Allen

But, you must choose.

But, you must know what you truly want.

Anything you truly want, you can do.

You can create anything you want enough and understand enough.

You have to want enough it to do the work.

You have to understand enough it to know what work to do.

 

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