You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“[...] it's about challenge and fulfillment, finding the perfect combination of striving and achievement that comes from reaching a big goal.” — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“People have the expectation that you're now very wise, that you've somehow acquired the knowledge of a thousand civilizations merely by passing… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Without the edge, [life's] boring...If you're doing something that's definitely achievable with 100% odds of success, where's the draw in that? — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
1. "What do you really want to get out of life?" 2. "What can you offer the world that no one else can? — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
If you want to achieve the unimaginable, you start by imagining it. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“Though I still liked America and enjoyed living there much of the time, I felt more like a world citizen. The distinguishing… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
We must purposefully create a life of gratitude if we want to be fully alive. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too. I have no interest in living a balanced life. I want a life… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
The choices we make now affect the opportunities available in the future — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Don't try to be fearless or pretend you aren't impacted by fear. Just try to prevent fear from making your decisions for… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“Your identity isn't tied to a job; your identity is who you really are.” — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Always revisit your decisions in the light of new knowledge and information. Don't be afraid to change. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“When you've given everything you have in pursuit of something great, it's hard to toss off a few quick sentences on "what… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the biggest adjustment to life at "home", wherever home may be, is understanding that you're different from when you started. You've… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“Compared with working just to make a living, it’s much easier to do what you love and get paid for it. You just have… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
If you make your business about helping others, you'll always have plenty of work. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Regret is what you should fear the most. If something is going to keep you awake at night, let it be the fear of… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“The concept of deferred gratification, or sacrificing now to save for the future, can be helpful in setting aside money in a retirement account… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Why travel - because the world was meant to be experienced, not imagined. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
We often feel paralyzed by choice and make no choice. But the thing is, no choice is a choice. If you’re not doing something… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“[...] it's about challenge and fulfillment, finding the perfect combination of striving and achievement that comes from reaching a big goal.” — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Some people think self-employment is risky, but the real risk lies in deriving your security from an external source. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
“What if you save for 40 years, putting off all kinds of opportunities, then get hit by a bus the day before retirement? Better… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image