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How to use storytelling to influence and persuade
How to create a compelling narrative
How to structure your story for maximum impact
Never Always Wrong
Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
PAULO COELHO
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Don't Explain!
Don't waste your time with explanations; people only hear what they want to hear.
PAULO COELHO
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Own Life
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
PAULO COELHO
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Simple Things
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
PAULO COELHO
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1.31K reads
Life's Paradox
When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.
PAULO COELHO
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Conquer Fear
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.
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Fearing Failure
"There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure."
PAULO COELHO
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1.62K reads
Chasing a Dream
"When you want something, all the universe conspire in helping you to achieve it."
PAULO COELHO
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1.56K reads
Own Answers
People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.
PAULO COELHO
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1.41K reads
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An ordinary boy who is indiscriminately passionate about many things, develops the frontend of websites, a graphics designer, a bibliophile, Loves to learn and grow, and write. | In search of infinity!
These are the quotes from the book- The Alchemist
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"Perfect" decisions
Don’t worry about the perfection of your decisions. Be swift to move forward, even if it is in the wrong direction. Boldness is respectable; carefulness has never changed the world.
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