Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEYour backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.
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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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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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The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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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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I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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I don’t think college is for everyone. School is awesome, but for me, I was learning a lot more outside the classroom in the real world than I was in school.
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Giving does not just feel good, but it’s really, really good for business, and it’s good for your personal brand.
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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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The goal isn’t how much money you make, but how much you help people.
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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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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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