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You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.

Seth Godin

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
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it’s not a plan. It’s a version of waiting and hoping.
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Fine Plans Waiting
So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.
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Long Matter Tests
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Future Invent Status Quo
Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
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Failure Fear Perseverance
The best way to be missed when you’re gone is to stand for something when you’re here.
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Gone Something Stand Way
Make more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
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Better Decision Get Way
Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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Christian Mean Motivational
Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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Time Waste Writing
Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.
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Business Customer Loyal Motivational
No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it’s true. On the other hand, it’s only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.
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Bird Hands People
When exactly were we brainwashed into believing that the best way to earn a living is to have a job?
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Believe Entrepreneur Jobs
Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
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Hills Moles Mountain
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
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Art People Responsibility
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.
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Favors Paid

You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.

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