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Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.

Seth Godin

In a long distance race, everyone gets tired. The winner is the runner who figures out where to put the tired, figures out how to store it away until after the race is over. Sure, he’s tired. Everyone is. That’s not the point. The point is to run.
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Distance Running Tired
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Fear Inspirational Smart Successful
The person who fails the most wins.
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Failing Persons Winning
The opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for someone to say you are officially qualified… and pick yourself.
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Giving Opportunity Permission Someone Waiting
Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it’s a lot easier to launch work that matters.
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Acceptance Business Perfect
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
People who make a difference never wait for just the right time. They know that it will never arrive.
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Differences People Waiting
A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.
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Ideas Tribute Two Years
As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.
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Jester Needs People Roles
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
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Out Persons Work Wrecks
The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
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Cost Leadership Trying
One bad review doesn’t ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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Criticism Honor Ruins
Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
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Jobs Passion Peace
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
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Employee Followers Leader
Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
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Long Positivity Strategy

Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.

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