If one felt successful, there’d be so little incentive to be successful.
If one felt successful, there’d be so little incentive to be successful.
Similar Alain de Botton quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- Instead of visualizing the price of failure try visualizing the rewards of success. You’ll make it.
- I’m convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the nonsuccessful ones is pure perseverance.
- You want to have a future where you’re expecting things to be better, not one where you’re expecting things to be worse.
- Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
- Those who dare to think, and act with a plan, will eventually prosper.
- Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.
- Momentum builds success.
- In the broadest context, the goal is to seek enlightenment however you define it.
- I think the things you regret most in life are the things you didn’t do.
- Entrepreneurs are selected to be just doers, not thinkers, and doers do, they don’t talk.
- Life has no limitations except the ones we make.
- You will never see an eagle of distinction flying low with pigeons of mediocrity.
- 1 failure equals 1000 lessons
- If you can dream it, you can do it.
- Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
- The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called – which only a nerd would call – a ‘regret minimization framework’.
- Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important.
- Threshold is where the madness ends and the magic begins.
- If you don’t plan to have someone work for you, you will work for someone else. There is no in-between.
- Success repeats itself until it becomes boring.