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“Never give up is bad advice. Real winners won’t hesitate to walk away from an unsuccessful venture. Master the art of moving on by learning when to quit and when to keep going.”

Chris Guillebeau

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“The first step... to identify what you really want.

Chris Guillebeau

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“The more we focus on solving other people’s problems, the more successful we will be.”

Chris Guillebeau

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“The answer is to start with a lot of different baskets. Try a lot of things. Over time, you discover something that requires more of your time and attention—and that’s when you switch to focusing more and more on that one thing. In other words, you expand your options, and then you limit them.”

Chris Guillebeau

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“In your dream job, you want to find the ideal intersection between joy, money, and flow—and you’ll get there by meeting people’s needs and providing real solutions.”

Chris Guillebeau

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“The Law of Financial Viability: When deciding whether to follow an appealing pursuit that will introduce more control into your work life, seek evidence of whether people are willing to pay for it. If you find this evidence, continue. If not, move on.”

Cal Newport

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“Working right trumps finding the right work.”

Cal Newport

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“Strain, I now accepted, was good. Instead of seeing this discomfort as a sensation to avoid, I began to understand it the same way that a body builder understands muscle burn: a sign that you’re doing something right.”

Cal Newport

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“Another deliberate-practice routine was the introduction of my hour tally... The sheet has a row for each month on which I keep a tally of the total number of hours I’ve spent that month in a state of deliberate practice.”

Cal Newport

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“If you want to love what you do, abandon the passion mindset (‘what can the world offer me?’) and instead adopt the craftsman mindset (‘what can I offer the world?’)”

Cal Newport

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“Regardless of how you feel about your job right now, adopting the craftsman mindset will be the foundation on which you’ll build a compelling career.”

Cal Newport

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“‘Nobody ever takes note of [my advice], because it’s not the answer they wanted to hear,’ Martin said. ‘What they want to hear is, ‘Here’s how you get an agent, here’s how you write a script,’ ... but I always say, ‘Be so good they can’t ignore you.’”

Cal Newport

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The more I observed human behavior, the more convinced I became that the key to health is understanding each person’s individual needs, rather than following a set of predetermined rules. I saw plenty of evidence that having happy relationships, a fulfilling career, an exercise routine and a spiritual practice are even more important to health than a daily diet. 

Joshua Rosenthal

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Do you want a successful career or a close relationship with your family? Both! Do you want a focus on business or have fun and play? Both! Do you want money or meaning in your life? Both! Do you want to earn a fortune or do the work you love? Both! Poor people always choose one, rich people choose both.

T. Harv Eker

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I've missed more than nine thousand shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

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Your success in your career will be in direct proportion to what you do after you've done what you are expected to do.

Brian Tracy

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Great performers are, by definition, abnormal; they strive throughout their entire careers to separate themselves from the pack.

John Eliot, Ph.D.

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In the course of heir careers in the American schools of today, most students take hundreds, if not thousands, of tests. They develop skill to a highly calibrated degree in an exercise that will essentially become useless immediately after their last day in school.

Howard Gardner

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