<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Identity change becomes durable when behavior... > Identity change becomes durable when behavior supplies the evidence. Losing weight and becoming a person who cares for the body, quitting a habit and becoming someone who no longer organizes life around it, or studying a field and becoming a responsible practitioner are different from temporarily forcing an outcome. **Source:** [[livestreams/Effort, Relationships, and a Life Built Through Learning - Workbook|Effort, Relationships, and a Life Built Through Learning]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Identity change becomes durable when behavior supplies the evidence. Losing weight and becoming a person who cares for the body, quitting a habit and becoming someone who no longer organizes life around it, or studying a field and becoming a responsible practitioner are different from temporarily forcing an outcome.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-identity-change-becomes-temporarily-forcing-outcome ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->