Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.
STEVE PAVLINAYou must assume 100% responsibility for your financial life. If you’re going to improve your situation, you have to put the full burden of doing so squarely on your own shoulders. First and foremost, you must hold yourself responsible.
More Steve Pavlina Quotes
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If you enjoy your volunteering and charitable activities more than your career, it means your career is in serious need of an upgrade. In my opinion your career should be your best outlet for giving.
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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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Think for yourself. Unplug yourself from follow-the-follower groupthink, and virtually ignore what everyone else in your industry is saying (except the ones everyone agrees is crazy).
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We primarily grow as human beings by discovering new truths about ourselves and our reality.
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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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If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.
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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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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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Spiritual development requires the freedom to connect with different parts of reality in order to understand them more fully.
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Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.
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One of the secrets to success is recognizing that motivation follows action.
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If you experience chronic difficulties in a particular area of your life, there’s a strong chance that the root of the problem is a failure to accept reality as it is.
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Achieving meaningful goals requires that you commit your entire ass, not just one cheek.
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Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says … somebody ought to do something about that? Why not you? If you feel a strong urge to see a problem fixed, then why not act on it?
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Treat your business relationships like friendships (or potential friendships). Formality puts up walls, and walls don’t foster good business relationships. No one is loyal to a wall… except the one in China.
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