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A year ago, I never would have imagined I’d be writing words that would be moving thousands of people every day. Now, I can’t imagine living any other way.
Jeff Goins • You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One)
What you do next though is what forms your character. It’s what determines the course of your life’s work and what makes a legacy. It’s the difference between someone who creates something memorable and meaningful and someone who just gives up.
Jeff Goins • You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One)
legendary figures of personal development as Tony Alessandra, Les Brown, Nido Qubein, Jim Rohn, Brian Tracy,
John David Mann • The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness
If you’re going to fall out of love with public approval, something interesting will happen: People will be deeply attracted to your work. They won’t be able to help it. Passion is contagious. If you treat people like human beings and write from a place that is deep and true, you will find your audience.
Jeff Goins • You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One)
The Impact Equation: Are You Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?
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Paul Graham, do things that don’t scale.
This is how artists should be.
Personalise things.
Be memorable
But also, just be genuine.
I may not have the big publishing deal or the big record deal….yet.
But what I have is me and my way of engaging with the world.
When I started writing, I had all sorts of anxiety. Who was I, pretending to be a writer? How could I possibly call myself one when I hadn’t even written a real book, when I hadn’t been published or paid for my work? As I began to pursue my craft, I learned something important. (In fact, I’m still learning it, and if the pros I’m learning from are
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