When people start serving together, they forgot about all their stress, […] all their own problems. They start focusing on someone else’s.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEInstead 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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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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Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually,’ just do it and correct course along the way.
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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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 most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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The more you give, the more you live.
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With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand
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When you’re buying a pair of TOMS, if you don’t feel like you’re part of a community, then I’ve failed.
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TOMS is no longer a shoe company… we’re a one-for-one company.
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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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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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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
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I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
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The goal isn’t how much money you make, but how much you help people.
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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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Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them.
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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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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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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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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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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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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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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.
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