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Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.

Seth Godin

Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Differentiation Impact Noise
We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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Born Creative Littles
The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.
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Bases Firsts Matter
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
In a race, sooner or later there’s a moment that separates the winner from those who don’t win. That instant is your chance, the moment you’ve been waiting for.
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Motivational Sports Winning
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Competition Requirements Way
You don’t need more time in your day. You need to decide.
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More Time Needs
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.
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Better Doing Worth
Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.
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Decision Mistakes Sweat
Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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Time Waste Writing
You don’t win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.
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Gold Training Winning
Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you’re more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
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Environment Path Use
Make more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
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Better Decision Get Way
Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.
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Figures People Technology
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

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