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Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.

Seth Godin

I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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Anxiety Challenges Experience
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Helping Opposites Overcoming
Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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Boss People Safe
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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Artist Creativity might
One bad review doesn’t ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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Criticism Honor Ruins
Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Change Inspirational Inspiring
Keep starting until you finish.
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Finish Keep Starting
Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
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Hills Moles Mountain
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you’re with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.
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Elevator Purpose Solution Want
So sure, start with a slogan. But don’t bother wasting any time on it if you’re merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.
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Aim Bother Catchy
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
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Art People Responsibility
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
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Failure Innovation Option Provoking Thought
Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
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Art Tragedy Wrecks

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