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The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.

Seth Godin

An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.
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Art Business Creativity
The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you’re with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.
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Elevator Purpose Solution Want
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 competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Competition Requirements Way
Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Gratitude Opportunity
If you can raise money, you’re never going to have trouble getting a job.
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Jobs Raises Trouble
Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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Anyway Persons Yourself
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Inspirational Needs Work
We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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Born Creative Littles
Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.
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Almost Loving Important
If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
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Marketing Success Waiting
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it’s not a plan. It’s a version of waiting and hoping.
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Fine Plans Waiting
How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?
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Entrepreneur Social Media World
Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
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Out Persons Work Wrecks
One option is to struggle to be heard whenever you’re in the room… Another is to be the sort of person who is missed when you’re not. The first involves making noise. The second involves making a difference.
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Differences Making Miss Room Struggle
Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
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Failure Fear Perseverance

The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.

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