Risk the stuff. It’s worthless anyway. But don’t make the insane choice of sacrificing your happiness for stuff.
STEVE PAVLINASecurity is worthless if you have to sacrifice growth to get it
More Steve Pavlina Quotes
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If something is important enough to you that you feel the urge to donate your money or time to it, I think it’s best to try to express that form of giving through your career, not just as something you do on the side.
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Don’t die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be. You may go broke. You may experience failure and rejection repeatedly. You may endure multiple dysfunctional relationships. But these are all milestones along the path of a life lived courageously.
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One of the secrets to success is recognizing that motivation follows action.
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Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief.
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Achieving meaningful goals requires that you commit your entire ass, not just one cheek.
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You must give before you can get.
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When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn’t an option. It’s a necessity.
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We primarily grow as human beings by discovering new truths about ourselves and our reality.
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It’s been said that the first hour is the rudder of the day. I’ve found this to be very true in my own life. If I’m lazy or haphazard in my actions during the first hour after I wake up, I tend to have a fairly lazy and unfocused day.
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By all means listen to other people’s advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct.
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I want my life to have had more value than just acquiring stuff and living comfortably. I may die rich, or I may die broke. But I won’t die with my music still in me.
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I think the best friendships are those that can stand the test of time, where the friendship is based more on who you are than on what you do or what you have.
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Do what you love, but be damned sure it’s profitable. If you do work you love, but it doesn’t generate income, your business will fail. If you do work you hate, but it generates income, your health will fail… and your business along with it.
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Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.
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Realize that you earn income by providing value – not time – so find a way to provide your best value to others, and charge a fair price for it.
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