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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.

Seth Godin

Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person’s shoes. There’s no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.
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Different Experiences Goal Shoes
The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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Better Done Offense Problem Tables
Are you copying others? People won’t pay extra for that. You won’t be followed for that.
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Copying Pay People
We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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Born Creative Littles
Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.
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Funny Map Waiting
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
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Character Mind Squares
As soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.
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Associates Reading Tests
The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact – sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.
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Ability Art Book Dot Teacher
Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.
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Figures People Technology
Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.
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Genuine Resistance Vision
The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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Jobs Life Motivational
You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Empathy Inspiring Relationship
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.
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Leadership Motivational Running
Soon is not as good as now.
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Good Management Now Soon Time
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Helping Opposites Overcoming
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

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