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Life Is Short.

Life Is Short.

Don’t narrow your life down. I’m eighty-five and I’m just getting started! Life is going to be short, no matter how long it is. You don’t have much time. Go to work.

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To Whom You Admire?

To Whom You Admire?

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

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Are you totally content?

Are you totally content?

Most people do things because that’s what society tells them they should do. But if you stop and do the math—if you actually think for yourself—you’ll realize there’s a better way to do things.” “Is that why you’re so happy?” I asked. “Bingo,” Wozniak said. “I’m happy because I do what I want eve...

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Stay Up

Stay Up

When you change what you believe is possible, you change what becomes possible.

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Good Things Take Time.

Good Things Take Time.

No matter how great the talent or effort, some things just take time. You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

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What Is Luck?

What Is Luck?

Luck is like a bus,” he told me. “If you miss one, there’s always the next one. But if you’re not prepared, you won’t be able to jump on.

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Let Go & Let God.

Let Go & Let God.

You have to cherish your mistakes,” he said. “You have to get back up no matter how many times you get knocked down. There are some people who face defeat and retreat; who become cautious and afraid, who deal with fear instead of passion, and that’s not right. I know it seems complex, but it’s re...

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ALEX BANAYAN

If I’d known then how my journey would unfold—how beaten and broken I’d soon find myself—I may never have started. But that’s the upside of being naive.

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I think therefore I am.

Everyone has the power to make little choices that can alter their lives forever. You can either choose to give in to inertia and continue waiting in line for the First Door, or you can choose to jump out of line, run down the alley, and take the Third Door. We all have that choice.

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