the people who can start things will be the major beneficiaries in the coming years. because the barrier is no longer knowledge or skills, it’s courage.
the people who can start things will be the major beneficiaries in the coming years. because the barrier is no longer knowledge or skills, it’s courage.
Very often audacity, not talent, makes one person an artist and another a shadow artist—hiding in the shadows, afraid to step out and expose the dream to the light, fearful that it will disintegrate to the touch.
Julia Cameron • The Artist's Way: 25th Anniversary Edition
There’s an abundance of smart, compassionate people with ideas worth finishing and ample know-how who can’t get momentum on those ideas for the simple reason that their courage is lacking.
Charlie Gilkey • Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done
Leaping is all that matters. The most courageous creators just leap more—in spite of their fear—and successful creation eventually follows.
Noah Kagan • Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours
Underrated life lesson: The worst prison in the world is having the talent and intelligence to achieve something great but lacking the courage to go out and do it.
Sahil Bloomx.comThe more and better access everyone has to tools, the clearer it becomes that the bottleneck to great work is not knowledge, it's not information, it's not even intelligence. It's that intangible quality, call it taste, creativity, judgment, courage, intuition, agency. We've all heard the quote from Thomas Edison where he says, "Genius is 1%... See more