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January 26 - February 5, 2022
The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Too many of us who start down the path of compromise will never make it back.
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Good intentions are not enough—you’re not implementing the strategy that you intend if you don’t spend your time, your money, and your talent in a way that is consistent with your intentions.
“What are the assumptions that have to prove true in order for me to be able to succeed in this assignment?
if the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person.
the path to happiness is about finding someone who you want to make happy, someone whose happiness is worth devoting yourself to.
Culture is a way of working together toward common goals that have been followed so frequently and so successfully that people don’t even think about trying to do things another way.
Make no mistake: a culture happens, whether you want it to or not. The only question is how hard you are going to try to influence it.
“If you need a machine and don’t buy it, then you will ultimately find that you have paid for it and don’t have it.”
it’s easier to hold to your principles 100 percent of the time than it is to hold to them 98 percent of the time.
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Decide what you stand for. And then stand for it all the time.
