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" It's your job to find a release and an outlet for the stress and the feelings. Never forget: the crazy stays at home. "
Ryan Holiday
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" We often learn the hard way that our world is ruled by external factors. We don't always get what is rightfully ours, even if we've earned it. "
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" Bloggers are lazy and greedy. "
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" My parents disagreed sharply with me over the decision to leave school. "
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" We need to separate marketing messages from content. We need to enforce a clear line between 'editorial' and 'advertising.' "
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" The media, when it's functioning properly, protects the public against marketers and their ceaseless attempts to trick people into buying things. "
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" I took the 'Seinfeld' tour of New York once - and if I think about it too hard, my brain explodes. "
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" The problem with a lot of marketing advice is that the examples they use are not exactly typical. It's hard for businesses, particularly smaller businesses, to relate to the bold innovations of companies like Apple or Tesla. "
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" Virality, at its core, is asking someone to spend their social capital recommending or linking or posting about you for free. "
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" Every media appearance is a learning experience about the media outlet and their journalists and their feelings about you, so treat it as such. "
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" Pretty much everyone's career starts the same way: with grunt work. Not just the cliched fetching of coffee, but other lowly tasks: taking notes in meetings, preparing paperwork, scheduling, intensive research - even flat-out doing our bosses' work for them. "
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" There has to be something about your business that gets you excited. Otherwise, you probably wouldn't have spent your precious - irreplaceable - time on it. "
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" The reality is that the economic situation for millennials is not a good one. "
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" Like pretty much every other ambitious person, I always figured I'd eventually move to New York. It is, at this point, half-dream and half-obligation for people trying to do big things. It's the American Dream inside the American Dream. "
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" Stoicism - and philosophy - are not the domains of idle professors. They are the succor of the successful and the men and women of action. "
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" In 2007, I went to work in Beverly Hills as an intern at The Collective, a talent management agency. I'd been scouted for the job because of a blog I'd started in college and because the blogger-turned-author I worked for, Tucker Max, was producing a project with the company. "
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" I love books. Probably too much for my own good. "
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" Online journalism has always had a sourcing problem. From using unverified 'anonymous tips' to repeating whatever rumor or speculation people are chattering about, the general ethic is, 'We'll publish just about anything.' "
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" Understanding how the media actually works is critical. Because editors depend on ignorance and media illiteracy to ply their trade. The fact that many readers expect fact checking, editorial oversight, and ethics actually makes it easier for the media to be lazy. "
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" Virality is not an accident. It is engineered. And that's why growth hackers beat traditional marketers. "
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" Philosophy is not just about talking or lecturing or even reading long, dense books. In fact, it is something men and women of action use - and have used throughout history - to solve their problems and achieve their greatest triumphs. Not in the classroom but on the battlefield, in the forum, and at court. "
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" If you're shameless enough, you can sell anything. "
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" Watching well-meaning authors follow in the footsteps of someone going in the wrong direction breaks my heart. "
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" My neighbors don't care that I'm an author. It's inherently ego-inhibiting. "
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" Let's be clear: there was no golden age of journalism. The media has always been bad. And instead of improving, it spent a lot of time and energy making up its own myth. "
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" I don't play videogames and generally think that online activism is a giant waste of time. "
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" Anyone who faults Romney or Obama or any public figure for demanding quote approval is missing the point. The journalists were no abused weaklings here. They made a bargain for access to these newsworthy figures that they thought was in their favor - they're only complaining because they got caught. "
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" Work hard, take it seriously, embrace your ambition. And when you're not doing that, do something - whatever it happens to be - that taps into the part of you that makes you forget about all the rest of it. "
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