Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
BLAKE MYCOSKIE[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.
More Blake Mycoskie Quotes
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I am a big believer in the value of traveling while you are young. The experiences you have in other countries can inspire greatness.
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What got us to where we are today is not going to get us to where we need to go tomorrow.
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The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.
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When you incorporate giving into your business in an authentic and transparent way, your customers become your best marketers.
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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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Be tenacious. One thing that has allowed me to have some level of success is that I am fine with cold-calling people. It doesn’t scare me to call someone who has no idea who I am and say I’d love to take you to lunch.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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Setbacks and fear are inevitable. The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them?
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Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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If you organize your life around your passion, you can turn your passion into your story and then turn your story into something bigger – something that matters.
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