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““Whatever you’re going to do, do it with purpose. Not as if purpose is a key you’re going to find in the bottom of a trunk of old sweaters, but rather as if purpose is an approach to life that can shape everything you do.””

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“Cut your goal in half. Choose what you’ll bomb. Make it fun if you want it done.”

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