The Big Secret of Productivity - Never Give Up Now

It feels like everything about productivity has already been written by some one. Has anybody ever set up a rule that when dealing with yourself on this, you need to be more patient than you normally? I don't know of anan d nothing comes to mind off the top of my head,. But i think a lot of older productivity authors, like the stephen coveys and the dale carnegies, those books, seven habits af highly successful people. Those are almost like click baty titles from a long, long time ago, before clicate was a thing.