“This is the Rule of the Scene, which says that places and people shape the success of our work far more than we realize. Location is not irrelevant. Place matters. As social psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi wrote, “Creativity is more likely… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Home is the place where we sometimes hurt the ones we love, but the back door is always open—and there is always a seat at the table. We have a choice where we put our hearts and lay our heads,… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“This is the world we live in today: a noisy, cluttered place in which the loudest voices get the most attention. And they are… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, your ideas aren’t as good as you think. Other times, the world just isn’t ready for them.” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Fear, indecision, not knowing—these are the obstacles that keep you from moving forward. And they never go away. But if you are going to… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“This is the Rule of the Scene, which says that places and people shape the success of our work far more than we realize.… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“The truth was much simpler. When do you become a writer? “When you say you are,” he said. I” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Write something that’s worth fighting over. Because that’s how you change things. That’s how you create art.” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Every place you go, every person you meet, every job you have is a chance to gain greater clarity in your self-education.” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“It’s a choice, writing is. One that belongs to you and me. We get to choose it (or not) every single day. So whether… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Struggle shapes our character. And character dictates what we will become.” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“And as we embrace the wait , we learn to appreciate the delays and postponements that teach us some things in life are worth… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“When John Grisham finished A Time to Kill, he pitched it to forty different publishers who all rejected the book. Unfazed, he started working… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Here’s the truth. The risk of not committing is greater than the cost of making the wrong choice. Because when you fail, you learn.… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
