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.
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Similar Alain de Botton quotes:
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- I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking about what you’ve done and how you could be doing it better.
- When you truly love or want what you are pursuing, holding on can never be harder than giving up.
- Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
- Have the end in mind and every day make sure you’re working towards it.
- You will never see an eagle of distinction flying low with pigeons of mediocrity.
- Someday is a dangerous word.
- Sacrifice is the seed of success.
- If you’re not failing from time to time, you’re not aiming high enough.
- If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.
- Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
- Realize that your life situation will never line up perfectly for you to start a business.
- The field seems to require a painfully uncommon synthesis of imagination and realism.
- The way to be nothing is to do nothing
- A company shouldn’t get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn’t last.
- I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one.
- Hey, if we’re going to make things in our life, we might as well make them beautiful.
- I’d rather interview 50 people and not hire anyone than hire the wrong person.
- Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
- Act NOW on those ideas! As they say, you snooze you lose. Or as I say, if you BEGIN you WIN.
- Inspiration is born when our passion becomes greater than our fear.
