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Steve Pavlina Quotes: Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.
         

Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.


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When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn't an option. It's a necessity.



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Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results and which aren’t.



If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults and verbal attacks.

If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults and verbal attacks.



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The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.



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Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about.



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When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.



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If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.



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When we go to our meeting with God we should go like a patient to his doctor first to be thoroughly examined and afterwards to be treated for our ailment. Then something will happen when you pray.



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Us going out there and performing our best. That's how I define success. I'm not going to define it for us by the wins and the losses as much as by the effort and how we handle ourselves.



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Intellect has to surrender to instinct when it is time to play.



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Trust, faith,good, bad... none of it matters. All you ever do is what you have to do. Follow your disires, fulfill your needs, escape from pain. That's all there is to it.



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