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    Irvine Welsh
    “By definition, you have to live until you die. Better to make that life as complete and enjoyable an experience as possible, in case death is shite, which I suspect it will be.”
    ― Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: abilities, capability, confidence, optimism, possibility, skills, strength
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    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    “Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.”
    ― Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
    tags: faith, love, peace
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    Winston S. Churchill
    “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: bravery, courage, failure, inspirational, success
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    Herbert Bayard Swope
    “I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
    ― Herbert Bayard Swope
    tags: failure, inspirational, misattributed-bill-cosby, success
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  • #6
    “New ideas emerge when you question the assumptions upon which a problem is based”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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    “Genius has less to do with the size of your mind than how open it is.”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success
    tags: genius, open-mindedness, smartcuts
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    Neal Asher
    “Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.”
    ― Neal Asher, The Skinner
    tags: human-ness
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  • #9
    “Intuition is the result of nonconscious pattern recognition,”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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  • #10
    “There are a lot of great inventors and improvers in the world. But those who hack world-class success tend to be the ones who can focus relentlessly on a tiny number of things. In other words, to soar, we need to simplify.”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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    “You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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  • #12
    “build up potential energy, so that unexpected opportunities can be amplified. On”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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  • #13
    “the advice of “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” and “failure makes you wiser” isn’t actually true.”
    ― Shane Snow, Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking
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    Emma Seppälä
    “No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. —Alan Watts1 When”
    ― Emma Seppälä, The Happiness Track: How to Apply the Science of Happiness to Accelerate Your Success
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    Simon Sinek
    “You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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    Simon Sinek
    “As the Zen Buddhist saying goes, how you do anything is how you do everything.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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    Simon Sinek
    “A star wants to see himself rise to the top.

    A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.”
    ― Simon Sinek
    tags: leadership
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    Simon Sinek
    “It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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    Simon Sinek
    “Leadership is about integrity, honesty and accountability. All components of trust.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last Deluxe: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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    Simon Sinek
    “Instead of asking, “WHAT should we do to compete?” the questions must be asked, “WHY did we start doing WHAT we’re doing in the first place, and WHAT can we do to bring our cause to life considering all the technologies and market opportunities available today?”
    ― Simon Sinek, Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
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    Simon Sinek
    “Innovation is not born from the dream, innovation is born from the struggle.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
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    Simon Sinek
    “We are not victims of our situation. We are the architects of it.”
    ― Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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    Roy T. Bennett
    “You need to have faith in yourself. Be brave and take risks. You don't have to have it all figured out to move forward.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett
    tags: authentic-living, being-positive, brave, courage, faith, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, life, life-quotes, motivation, moving-forward, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking, start-up
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    Susane Colasanti
    “Because if you take a risk, you just might find what you're looking for.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Take Me There
    tags: life, moving-forward, risk
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    Iyanla Vanzant
    “when you have something to do life will not allow you to move foward until you do it.”
    ― Iyanla Vanzant, Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You're Going Through
    tags: goal, moving-forward, stuck
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    Ijeoma Umebinyuo
    “1. You must let the pain visit.
    2. You must allow it teach you
    3. You must not allow it overstay.

    (Three routes to healing)”
    ― Ijeoma Umebinyuo, Questions for Ada
    tags: healing, moving-forward, pain
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    Nikki Rowe
    “There's only one place I want to go and it's to all the places I've never been.”
    ― Nikki rowe
    tags: achiever, adventure, dream, dreamer, free-spirit, gypsy, moving-forward, moving-on, soul, soul-journey, wanderer, wanderess, wild-and-free, woman-quotes
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  • #28
    Shannon A. Thompson
    “I can’t take back the past, but I can fight for the future.”
    ― Shannon A. Thompson, Death Before Daylight
    tags: future, future-plans, moving-forward, past, regrets
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  • #29
    Susane Colasanti
    “...I realize that I have to put myself out there to get what I want.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Take Me There
    tags: moving-forward
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  • #30
    “Let Go Of The People That Wound You.”
    ― Wesam Fawzi
    tags: free-spirit, hopeful-and-encouraging, inspirational, moving-forward, moving-on-and-letting-go
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