How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.
How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.

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Other Entrepreneurship :
- A business shines brightest when its people are working on problems bigger than themselves
- Entrepreneurship is all about energy
- Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.
- A leader without a team is a bow without arrows
- See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in).
- People who don’t venture will keep working for the people who ventured.
- Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
- Work like hell. I mean you just have to put in 80 to 100 hour weeks every week. [This] improves the odds of success.
- Where there is purpose, money flows!
- Risk is a necessary component of success.
- You want to have a future where you’re expecting things to be better, not one where you’re expecting things to be worse.
- In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.
- Think big to see big.
- Eighty percent of success is showing up.
- Never fear starting. Fear never starting.
- My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
- If you wait for things to be perfect, you walk away with NOTHING. Just jump in and get started.
- Do something in your life which will make millions of people attend your funeral. Have a worthy life.
- Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.
- Don’t risk more than you can afford to lose!