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4 Unexpected Things I Wish I Could Say No To

You’ll most likely have heard Michelangelo’s comment about how he created his sculpture. Let me paraphrase for you: “I just carve away anything that doesn’t look like a lion, and I’m left with a lion.” We all nod our head … Continue reading

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9 Quotes That Make The Difference

I’ve been collecting quotes for, oh I don’t know, forever. I guess I’m inclined to the aphorism. Give me Emily Dickinson over Tennyson, give me a haiku over an epic. One of my first entrepreneurial ideas – this would be … Continue reading

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“You can always amend a big plan, but you can never… (Great Work quote)

You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don’t believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can’t possibly foresee now. ~ Harry S. … Continue reading

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“If you don’t design your own life plan…” (Great Work quote)

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” ~ Jim Rohn Now’s a pretty good time to stop for just a moment … Continue reading

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