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The person who fails the most wins.

Seth Godin

The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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Better Done Offense Problem Tables
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
Just as we don’t spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers.
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Blogger Funny Thoughtful Worry
Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.
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Motivational Opportunity Winning
Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
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Business Fire People
Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
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Goal Inspirational Support
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.
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Different Nine Years
There’s a big difference between not settling and not starting.
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Differences Settling Starting
If you want to be a leader, go lead
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Lead Leader Supporter Want
You don’t launch a popular blog, you build one.
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Blogs Laugh Popular
As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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Long Please Want
Are you copying others? People won’t pay extra for that. You won’t be followed for that.
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Copying Pay People
The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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Cows Keys Purple
Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person’s shoes. There’s no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.
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Different Experiences Goal Shoes
Selling to people who actually want to hear from you is more effective than interrupting strangers who don’t.
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Marketing Motivation People

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