"Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone……" — Derek Sivers
"Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen."
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32 Quotes by Derek Sivers
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The single most important thing is to make people happy. If you are making people happy, as a side effect,…
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Customer service is the new marketing.
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If anybody ever called our number, it would be picked up in less than 2 rings with a friendly voice…
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If it's not a hit, switch.
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If you really care about starting a movement, have the courage to follow and show others how to follow. And…
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Care about your customers more than about yourself, and you'll do well.
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The first follower is actually an underestimated form of leadership in itself. … The first follower is what transforms a…
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It was the first follower that transformed the lone nut into a leader.
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Every time you're making a choice, one choice is the safe/comfortable choice - and one choice is the risky/uncomfortable choice.…
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Don't be on your deathbed someday, having squandered your one chance at life, full of regret because you pursued little…
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Let’s never forget that whatever brilliant ideas you have or hear, that the opposite may also be true.
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Everyone who became great at something has a similar story: For years, they worked on their craft every day, even…
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