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Famous Quotes

I Came Home And The Dog Was Bald

January 25, 2011

Seth Godin talks about attention deficit. And he also talks about attention surplus And weirdly enough, they both conclude the same thing: No one is paying attention. Including yourself. I’ve always been intrigued by the psychology of persuasion (yes, and am a big fan of the book by Cialdini too). And one of my favorite [...]

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Where I Am At

November 16, 2010

“It was the best of times, and it was the worst of times”, wrote Charles Dickens. That’s exactly how it has felt for the last couple of years. On one hand, my wife’s father, and both my parents – all passed away in a span of 3 years, leaving our kids with no grandparents, and [...]

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We Write Ads Or People Die

September 6, 2010

What a remarkable way to market your services through a viral video like this. This is way too funny!

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Arthur Ashe

February 14, 2010

Inspiration from (friendly) spam I received in my email…. Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he got due to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983… From the world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which conveyed: “Why did God have to select you [...]

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Seth Godin’s Scalp Is On Fire

August 18, 2008

I’ve always talked to folks about having a sense of urgency in life. Because that’s how I operate. I look at the young & successful, and I feel like I’m 10 years behind. And I don’t think that’s a bad thing either. If you don’t have nowhere to go and nothing to achieve, then you [...]

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Steve Jobs said…

May 19, 2007

“Steve Jobs said: “We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?” Did you know that you have big things to accomplish in life? And did you know that those big things are getting rather dusty while you pour yourself another cup of coffee, and decide to mull things [...]

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How To Excel At Anything

February 28, 2007

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle What could you possibly excel at, simply by doing it consistently, repeatedly, and persistently?   “I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for perfection is God’s business.” – Michael J. Fox

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