Simon Sinek Quotes
Outside advice can only tell you how a decision looks. Only you can know how it feels. The best decisions look and feel right.
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I love hiking in the hills not far from my house. I'm invested in my hikes. Sometimes kids go up there and spray-paint over the signs; I've found a biodegradable paint cleaner, and I'll scrub the signs so they're nice and clean.
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When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference.
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I was never taken to a play or concert or church. Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller.
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With my childhood, it's a wonder I'm not psychotic. I was the little Jewish boy in the non-Jewish neighborhood. It was a little like being the first Negro enrolled in the all-white school. I grew up in libraries and among books, without friends.
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I'd rather sing a good lyric written by someone else than one of my own that is terrible.
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The way people deal with me - they'll go overboard in trying to be politically correct and make a mess of it. Everyone's so worried about what they're saying to everyone else, that they don't talk very much.
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CIU is not something to just tolerate. It's important to find an allergist or dermatologist who can work with you to help manage your condition.
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Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
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A lot of us who grew up in the country, hunting and fishing, being very familiar with the woods and dirt roads, have the skill set you need to fight fire.
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I eat lots of fresh fruits and vegetables.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't for any religious reasons. They couldn't find three wise men and a virgin.
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I have written for, very fortunately, some great singers from Frank Sinatra to Elvis Presley.
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When I started at Puma, you had a restaurant that was a Puma restaurant, an Adidas restaurant, a bakery. The town was literally divided. If you were working for the wrong company, you wouldn't be served any food; you couldn't buy anything. So it was kind of an odd experience.
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I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the summer and at three part-time jobs during the year.
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To be yourself is truly a revolutionary act, and I think more and more people should try it, because it's gotten me a pretty cool life.
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Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.
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To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.
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Injuries give you perspective. They teach you to cherish the moments that I might have taken for granted before.
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I'm not someone who feels settled.
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I think the simplest advice I could give would be to wait until asked before giving advice.
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Even though I'm over 35, I feel like so much more of a leading lady than I did when I was 30.
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Make up your mind that nothing is more important than how I feel now, because now is everything. Now is the whole enchilada. Now is the power of me. Now, now, now, now, now... You might as well start somewhere, and it might as well be now. Why not start improving your life now, now, now?
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Outside advice can only tell you how a decision looks. Only you can know how it feels. The best decisions look and feel right.
