Have you mastered the art of dancing in the midst of difficulty?
"This better work"
… is probably the opposite of, “this might work.” “This better work,” is the thinking of safety, of proven, of beyond blame. “This might work,” on the other hand, is the thinking of art, innovation and insight. If you spend all day working on stuff that better work, you back yourself into a corner, because you’ll never have the space or resources to throw some ‘might’ stuff into the mix. On the other hand, if you spend all your time on stuff that might work, you’ll never need to dream up something that better work, because your art will have paid off long ago. I’d Like to Know… How does this brief blog post by Seth Godin encourage your creativity?
7 Life Changing Lessons Learned from Walt Disney
The following is an adaption of a blog post posted on dumblittleman.com. Disney Encourages Us to… I’d like to know… Which of the above life lessons could you benefit from most at this stage in your life?
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A man should never neglect his family for business.
I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn’t know how to get along without it.
Disneyland is a work of love. We didn’t go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
IIt’s kind of fun to do the impossible.
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
Whenever I go on a ride, I’m always thinking of what’s going wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.
If you saw the importance of your dream like He sees it, you would not neglect pursuing it for another day.
The reward of pursuing your dream is far greater than the “nerves” required to pursue it. Go.
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Perspective is key when pursuing your great dream.
Like Henry Ford once so eloquently stated, Whether you think that you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.
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