Crash a wedding. You are not a nuisance; you are the celebrity guest! The easiest way to do this is to find the local wedding hall where weddings happen on schedule and approach a wedding party with a request to attend. They will usually feel honored. #KKtraveltips
Make no assumptions about whether something will be open, no matter how conventional. If possible check at the last minute, if not, have a plan B. #KKtraveltips
If you hire a driver offer to pay the driver to take you to visit their mother. They will ordinarily jump at the chance. They fulfill their filial duty and you will get easy entry into a local’s home, and a very high chance to taste some home cooking. Everyone leaves happy. #KKtraveltips
Organize your travel around passions instead of destinations. An itinerary based on obscure cheeses, or naval history, or jazz joints will lead to far more adventures, and memorable times than a grand tour of famous places. The point is to get away from the expected into the unexpected.#KKtraveltips
It’s good to learn from your mistakes. It’s even better to learn from other people’s mistakes.
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To be content, try to do something useless every single day.
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If you only work alone, you can be ignored as a lunatic. To be considered a genius, work with others.
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If you only work alone, you can be ignored as a lunatic. To be considered a genius, work with others.
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Don’t work in order to acquire something, work to become something. That’s true of businesses as well.
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Opportunities spawn from previous success. Locate yourself where you are surrounded by the success of others.
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To start your own successful business you should expect to be under-appreciated, overworked and broke for at least 1000 days.
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The very best way to win a friend is to be one.
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Recipe for greatness: expect much of yourself and little of others.
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Slow progress is still a million times better than no progress.
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Humility is mostly about being very honest about how much you owe to luck.
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In matters of the heart, one moment of patience can save you years of regret.
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If you are impressed with someone’s work, you should tell them, but even better, tell their boss.
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We tend to overrate the value of intelligence. You need to pair your IQ with other virtues. The most important things in life can not be attained through logic only.
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There is no formula for success, but there are two formulas for failure: not trying and not persisting.
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The week between Christmas and New Years was invented to give you the perfect time to sharpen your kitchen knives, vacuum your car, and tidy the folders on your desktop.
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Get good at being corrected without being offended.
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When you think of someone easy to despise—a tyrant, a murderer, a torturer—don’t wish them harm. Wish that they welcome orphans into their home, and share their food with the hungry. Wish them goodness, and by this compassion you will increase your own happiness. #excellentadvice
You can’t call it charity unless no one is watching.
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You’ll never meet a very successful pessimistic person. If you want to be remarkable, get better at being optimistic.
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Every mistake is an opportunity to improvise.
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Decisions like to present themselves as irreversible, like a one-way door. But most deciding points are two-way. Don’t get bogged down by decisions. You can usually back up if needed.
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To clean up your city, sweep your doorstep first.
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Weird but true: If you continually give, you will continually have.
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College is not about grades. No one cares what grades you got in college. College is about exploring. Just try stuff.
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It is impossible to be curious and furious at the same time, so avoid furious.
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