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“But the reasons against going to New Orleans--that spicy southern city known for jazz and Mardi Gras and hospitality--were the very reasons we had to go.” quote by Howard Schultz
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““But the reasons against going to New Orleans--that spicy southern city known for jazz and Mardi Gras and hospitality--were the very reasons we had to go.””

Howard Schultz

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Conference, 2015

The speaker notes that the very challenges that deter people from a place also become the reasons they must experience it.

In simple terms: Challenges can become compelling reasons to go.

Key Takeaway

Embrace challenges as opportunities.

Themes

risk adventure curiosity motivation

Mood

thoughtful inspired

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • travel decisions
  • career moves
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

psychology of desire paradoxical attraction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are worth taking?
  • How do we assess when challenges become worthwhile?
A Different Perspective

Overcoming fear may not guarantee positive outcomes.

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