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My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

Quote by Richard Branson from Esquire

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Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.

Quote by The RZA from The Tao of Wu

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If you have to tell someone how bad you want it, then you haven't shown them how hard you already work for it.

Quote by award winning musician John Mayer

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Don't let the fear of failure keep you from trying in the first place.

Quote by entrepreneur Gene Simmons from the book Me, Inc.

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Failure instructs, failure improves. Failure shouldn't deter you.

Quote by author Tucker Max from an interview at SXSW

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Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

Quote by novelist J.K. Rowling from her Harvard Commencement

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If you're anything like me, you keep track of nearly every aspect of your life. The things you do, want to do, have done. Food you've ate, miles you've run, ideas you've had. It tends to get out of control.

Artist and designer Ryder Carroll saves the day with the Bullet Journal - an analog system crafted for list makers who feel there are few platforms as powerful and versatile as the blank paper page.

Organize the present, record the past, and plan for the future: HERE

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VIDEO : GET BUSY LIVING / SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION

"Get busy living or get busy dying."

Tim Robbins on the importance of having a vision and setting goals in this inspirational scene from the film: The Shawshank Redemption

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In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out.

Quote by author Neil Strauss from the book The Game

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Any time you see someone more successful than you are, they are doing something you are not.

Quote by activist Malcolm X from his Autobiography

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AUDIO : WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO | TONY ROBBINS

"Decision is the ultimate power."

Speaker and author Anthony Robbins examines the invisible forces that shape the way we behave and think in this powerful talk from the annual TED conference. Why do we do what we do?

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In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

Quote by physicist Albert Einstein from Cosmic Search

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VIDEO : THE GAP | IRA GLASS

"It's going to take you a while. Fight your way through that."

Ira Glass reminds us of the importance in persevering when times are tough and maximizing the benefit of hard work in: The Gap

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What I came to realize is that fear, that's the worst of it. That's the real enemy. So, get up, get out in the real world and you kick that bastard as hard as you can right in the teeth.

Quote by actor Bryan Cranston from the television series Breaking Bad

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You don't have to live your life the way other people expect you to.

Quote by Chris Guillebeau from A Brief Guide To World Domination