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Steve Pavlina
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: April 14
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Engineer
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Santa Monica
California
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Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be.
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The more disciplined you become, the easier life gets.
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Productivity = creating value and delivering it to people. All other busywork is unproductive fluff and should be minimized.
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One of the secrets to success is recognizing that motivation follows action.
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Planning allows you to mentally create a model of your future.
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Saying no isn't easy, but it's a required skill if you wish to have any degree of focus in your life. If you say yes too often, you'll likely fall into the common trap of saying yes to the good while simultaneously saying no to the best.
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The only thing stopping you is fear, and the only thing that will get you past it is courage. What you do with your life isn't up to your parents, your boss, or your spouse. It's up to you and you alone.
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Whatever happens to me during the course of my life - physically, socially, or financially - I can always choose to focus on giving. When I'm in that state, nothing else matters. I cease to exist as a separate being and merge into an expression of divine oneness.
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It's been said that the first hour is the rudder of the day. I've found this to be very true in my own life. If I'm lazy or haphazard in my actions during the first hour after I wake up, I tend to have a fairly lazy and unfocused day.
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Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward.
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If you try to impress an alarm clock, it will simply tell you the time.
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Security is worthless if you have to sacrifice growth to get it
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Passion requires focused direction, and that direction must come from three other areas: your purpose, your talents, and your needs.
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Understand that relationships are more important than contracts. Business deals are relationships between people. The signed piece of paper is important, but it's merely the result of the relationship, not the cause. If the relationship crumbles, the contract won't save you, although it could be very lucrative for your lawyer.
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If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.
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If you want to experience abundance, then don't choose a path that ensures scarcity or limitation. Choose a path that has a shot of leading to prosperity. Say no to non-prosperous choices like a job with a fixed paycheck.
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A man doesn't require the approval of others. He's willing to follow his heart wherever it leads him. When a man is following his heart-centered path, it's of little consequence if the entire world is against him.
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If you don’t take the time to get really clear about exactly what it is you’re trying to accomplish, then you’re forever doomed to spend your life achieving the goals of those who do.
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It's funny that when people reach a certain age, such as after graduating college, they assume it's time to go out and get a job. But like many things the masses do, just because everyone does it doesn't mean it's a good idea.
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Our brains are fairly powerful, but our conscious minds are still extremely limited in their ability to hold onto multiple simultaneous thoughts
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