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Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.

Seth Godin

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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Effectiveness People Success
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things
The Cul-de-Sac ( French for “dead end” ) … is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes
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Dead Ends Ends Situation
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Fear Inspirational Smart Successful
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
People rarely buy what they need. They buy what they want.
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Business Entrepreneur People
Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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Adding Value Values
Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Asking Change Forgiveness Permission
Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
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Music Powerful Record
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Helping Opposites Overcoming
A brand that stands for what all brands stand for stands for nothing much.
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Brands Nothing Stand
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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Believe Risk Want
Teamwork’ is the word that bosses use when they actually mean ‘Do what I say’
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Leadership Mean Teamwork
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
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe

Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.

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