"If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals."
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"Don't try to be original; just try to be good."
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"The purpose of a business is to create a customer."
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"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind."
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"In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer."
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"You've got to seize the opportunity if it is presented to you."
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"Love is not a business. It's not a transaction. It's not an exchange or something you get for doing something it's not a trade. It's a gift!"
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"When you find an idea that you just can't stop thinking about, that's probably a good one to pursue."
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"The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results."
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"Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together."
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"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."
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"There's not a chance we'll reach our full potential until we stop blaming each other and start practicing personal accountability."
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"If not me- who?, If not now- when?"
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"If there's something you want to build, but the tech isn't there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen."
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"I can find only three kinds of business in the universe: mine, yours and God's. Much of our stress comes from mentally living out of our business. When I think, "You need to get a job, I want you to be happy, you should be on time, you need to take better care of yourself," I am in your business. When I'm worried about earthquakes, floods, war, or when I will die, I am in God's business. If I am mentally in your business or in God's business, the effect is separation."
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"Never underestimate your own ignorance."
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"Imagination is the highest form of research."
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"In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497."
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"There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder."
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"We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures."
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