Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
It turns out the Internet is this amazing resource for everyone who has access to it.
Facebook makes me hate the people I know, and Reddit makes me love the people I don't.
I often think of a quote from entrepreneur Jim Rohn: 'You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. ' Surround yourself with people who are doing interesting things, who are thinking interesting thoughts, who challenge you to be better, and who come from a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. That, combined with appropriate moments of 'me' time, provides the perfect breeding ground for great ideas. And whatever you do, don't get hung up on what competitors are doing. Be aware of what's going on in the industry, but don't let it dictate your own creative process.
The people who are going to be succeeding are not going to be waiting around for anyone's permission.
If I'm at the University of Georgia and I can't inspire this room full of students, OK, fine. I'm not going to take it personally. Maybe a little bit, but I'll be all right.
It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.
Honesty, like my mama always says, is always the best policy.
If I were a white candidate, I'd have won the Democratic nomination.
I've also built my own business, and obviously it's a brand that I've built and it's wholly owned by me and something that certainly my experience observing him and working with him and for him has informed how I make business decisions around my brand. But it's my company.
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