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I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others… I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold service was joy.
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Do not pay too much attention to the advice or suggestions of those around you.
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If you want to feel connected to your own purpose, know this for certain: Your purpose will only be found in service to others, and in being connected to the something far greater than your mind/body/ego.
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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
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How does one chip off the marble that doesn’t belong? … That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration, deep purpose, and joy. No great man has ever wise-cracked his way to greatness. Until one learns to lose one’s self he cannot find himself. No one can multiply himself by himself. He must first divide himself and give himself to the service of all, thus placing himself within all others through acts of thoughtfulness and service.
~ Walter Russell quotes from The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe
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It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only when we are living at 100%--when we are fully using the physical and mental equipment we have been given.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quotes from Good Business
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The only service that you can render God is to give expression to what he is trying to give to the world, through you. The only service you can render God is to make the very most of yourself in order that God may live in you to the utmost of your possibilities.
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There is no vice, of which a man can be guilty, no meanness, no shabbiness, no unkindness, which excited so much indignation among his contemporaries, friends and neighbors, as his success. This is the one unpardonable crime, which reason cannot defend, nor [can] humility mitigate.
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[Roark to Keating:] If you want my advice, Peter," he said at last, "you've made a mistake already. By asking me. By asking anyone. Never ask people. Not about your work. Don't you know what you want? How can you stand it, not to know?"
~ Ayn Rand quotes from The Fountainhead
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