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.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEThe most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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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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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
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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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Giving builds loyal customers and turns those customers into supporters…You can find passion and profit and meaning all at once, right now.
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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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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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TOMS didn’t have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that’s sustainable.
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When people start serving together, they forgot about all their stress, […] all their own problems. They start focusing on someone else’s.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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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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I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
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