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Don't stop at the first no. You have to be a risk taker. If there weren't room for creativity, the patent office would close down.

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Debbi Fields
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: September 18
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Debra J. Fields
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I feel like any time I'm doing what I love, my big pay-off is watching somebody else be the receiver.
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The most important thing is for you to believe in what you are doing.
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My role is to coach, encourage, inspire, motivate, and help people.
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All I need as payment is a smile. That just really pushes me forward so that I'm always capturing the next opportunity to develop myself.
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The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance.
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The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.
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What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best - which I believed then and believe now is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that, success found me.
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Don't ever lose sight of your dreams. And, more importantly, reach for the stars.
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If youre going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldnt do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally.
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Small business in America is what fuels the American economy. We need more small business to assist us in creating a great nation and in creating more jobs. It's this frontier that is endless in terms of opportunity and potential.
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I had always been taught that life was the other way around -- that you had to make sure you got what was coming to you . . .
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Number one, I absolutely love making chocolate chip cookies. I mean, it's fun. It's exciting. Beyond the fact that I love making them, I love eating them.
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No is an unacceptable answer. I'm allergic to no.
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I love to brainstorm. I like to mentor. When you're starting out, especially as an entrepreneur, you really don't know what you're doing. You go out there and you try so many things. The key in the process, to me, is that you keep trying and you never give up.
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