Achieving meaningful goals requires that you commit your entire ass, not just one cheek.
STEVE PAVLINAThe most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.
More Steve Pavlina Quotes
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It’s a serious character weakness to think you can get something of value for little or nothing, to believe that life will flood you with abundance when you won’t commit yourself to delivering your best contribution in exchange.
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Tackling challenges that are too big for you is what makes you grow as a human being.
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The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.
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Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.
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Think for yourself. Unplug yourself from follow-the-follower groupthink, and virtually ignore what everyone else in your industry is saying (except the ones everyone agrees is crazy).
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Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says … somebody ought to do something about that? Why not you? If you feel a strong urge to see a problem fixed, then why not act on it?
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Everyone you meet in your life – even total strangers – are already intimately connected to you. The idea that we are all separate and distinct beings is nothing but an illusion. We are all parts of a larger whole, like individual cells in a body.
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To abandon a comfortable lifestyle that isn’t deeply fulfilling is to abandon nothing.
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Productivity = creating value and delivering it to people. All other busywork is unproductive fluff and should be minimized.
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I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.
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Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.
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If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.
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If you dislike the answers you’re getting from life, try asking better questions.
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Replace “Have to” with “Want to.”
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When you fail you discover your boundaries. You map out the edges of your capabilities. And this allows you to eventually move beyond them. Being wrong eventually leads to being right. And even where it doesn’t, it’s still a more interesting path than being nothing.
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