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You don't always need to talk with experts; sometimes the consumer, who just might be a friend or acquaintance, is your best consultant.
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I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
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I think sometimes we forget what we have, and occasionally it's important to remind ourselves.
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Music is such an important part of my life.
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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement,
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With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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I'm not a late-night person. After 10 P.M., I'm falling asleep. If I'm out at that time, I'll be the one falling asleep at dinner.
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Anyone can make a difference, so you don't have to have it be some huge, global campaign ... you can start small, and that's just as important.
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I don't get jet lagged that much. I'm so used to traveling and being in different places every day that I can sleep anywhere.
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Giving builds loyal customers and turns those customers into supporters ... You can find passion and profit and meaning all at once, right now.
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Stuff can't make you happy.
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One day, when I own a house, I'll keep a library full of books. Books are different from other possessions-they're more like friends.
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I am a big believer in the value of traveling while you are young. The experiences you have in other countries can inspire greatness.
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Setbacks and fear are inevitable. The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them?
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Keep it simple: own as little as you can get away with, schedule everything, keep a notebook, don't let technology enslave you.
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The more you give, the more you live.
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What got us to where we are today is not going to get us to where we need to go tomorrow.
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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don't necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
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When you're buying a pair of TOMS, if you don't feel like you're part of a community, then I've failed.
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TOMS is no longer a shoe company ... we're a one-for-one company.
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I would never want to take TOMS or myself into an issues debate. That's not what we're about. We're about helping people.
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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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Giving does not just feel good, but it's really, really good for business, and it's good for your personal brand.
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My goal was to go back to Argentina, and give them all-all the shoes-away. Not just to give them away, but to place them on each child's foot.
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Simplicity is simple. Perhaps this sounds redundant. But it's true, and it's important.
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Facts are important, but the story matters. Poorly presented facts can even get in the way of the story's impact.
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When people start serving together, they forgot about all their stress, [ ... ] all their own problems. They start focusing on someone else's.
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No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.
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I love what I do, but it is hard to have a personal relationship when you're never home.
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[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.
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TOMS didn't have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that's sustainable.
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I would have never imagined that I'd become a shoe salesman so that I could give away shoes. I mean that idea is ludicrous.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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you must play by a new set of rules - because, increasingly, the tried-and-true tenets of success are just tried, not true.
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Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.
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The greatest competitive advantage is to allow your employees to be part of something. Something bigger than what you're doing.
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The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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I think once you start traveling, you don't stop.
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Life is more fun when you stop caring what other people think.
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