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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.

Blake Mycoskie

Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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Backpack Identity Students
When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
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Amazing Giving Most Partners
Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them.
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Being Thankful Earth
The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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Firsts Important Step
Instead of squirreling away your earnings early in your career, spend on experiences that will enrich your life – like diving with great white sharks. It can expose you to influential people who could open doors for you.
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Careers Sharks White
[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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Giving Heard People
A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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Community Leader Movement
Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way.
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Exercise Joy Volunteer
Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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Fuel Future Giving Our
Keep it simple: own as little as you can get away with, schedule everything, keep a notebook, don’t let technology enslave you.
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Notebook Simple Technology
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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Inspirational Life Passion
When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how experienced you are or how many degrees you have or who you know. A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers, and opens doors.
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Doors Memorable Stories
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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Motivational Obstacle Success
The greatest competitive advantage is to allow your employees to be part of something. Something bigger than what you’re doing.
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Advantage Bigger Employee
I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
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Craigslist Entrepreneur Thinking
Vogue Magazine does something really interesting here: They make it look like I know exactly what I’m doing. Because Vogue made it look like I knew exactly what I’m doing, stores from all over started calling.
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