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A calling goes beyond your abilities and calls into question your potential. And when the journey is complete, even you are surprised. — Jeff Goins

If you're not feeling a little insecure about taking such a leap, then you probably haven't considered the cost. — Jeff Goins

Sometimes, your ideas aren't as good as you think. Other times, the world just isn't ready for them. — Jeff Goins

We are either becoming more of our true selves or drifting into a false self. In — Jeff Goins

Writing is about space. It's about what's not said. About showing rather than telling. About making every word count. — Jeff Goins

A brand will happen whether you like it or not. Either you intentionally choose one for yourself, or one will be given to you. — Jeff Goins

But if you hear the call to make your life about more than you and what you can contribute, you will have peace, not anxiety, when facing mortality. — Jeff Goins

Serving people is the best way to earn influence. — Jeff Goins

A brand is who you are. But it's more than that. It's your truest self. The part people remember. — Jeff Goins

This is the secret to mastering any discipline: as you conquer one, you'll find it easier to tackle another. — Jeff Goins

The big moments are the tiny moments. The breakthroughs are often silent, and they happen in the most unassuming places. — Jeff Goins

Because we'd rather believe the fairy tale that says some people are just special. That way, we don't have any responsibility to act. — Jeff Goins

True abundance is about giving away your life, about letting go and giving up. — Jeff Goins

A calling is that thing that you can't not do, an answer to the age-old question, "What should I do with my life? — Jeff Goins

Excellence, then, is a matter of practice, not talent. — Jeff Goins

We've been conditioned to think of work as drudgery, a chore you endure in exchange for a paycheck. And this is a problem. When — Jeff Goins

In the midst of your apprenticeship, perhaps while serving someone else's dream, you will make a discovery of your own. — Jeff Goins

This is the secret to satisfaction in anything: doing what gives you life and not trying to live up to others' expectations. — Jeff Goins

Take time to look back at all you've experienced, and listen to what your life is saying. — Jeff Goins

Samuel didn't know God was speaking to him until his mentor Eli helped him understand what was happening. — Jeff Goins

When a person is determined to not just succeed but to do work that matters, the world makes room for such ambition. — Jeff Goins

The smallest moments, the ones we think are insignificant, are the ones we will cherish the most. — Jeff Goins

I meant what I said, and I said what I meant." - DR. SEUSS — Jeff Goins

If you don't acquire the discipline to push through a personal low point, you will miss the reward that comes with persevering. — Jeff Goins

To be wrecked begins with an experience that pulls you out of your comfort zone and self-centeredness, whether you want it or not. — Jeff Goins

We find our vocations not by focusing on ourselves, but by focusing on others. — Jeff Goins

If you can do something when it's not fun, even when you're exhausted and bored and want to give up, then it just might be your calling. — Jeff Goins

If you're trying to serve someone in need and it doesn't hurt a little, you're doing something wrong. — Jeff Goins

It's time to stop waiting to be asked and start creating. — Jeff Goins

You can't find your passion if you don't push through pain. — Jeff Goins

You are a creator of content, a wizard of words. They need you. Act like it. — Jeff Goins

If you're going to fall out of love with public approval, something interesting will happen: people will be deeply attracted to your work. — Jeff Goins

As Mother Teresa once said, you will only ever have trust. — Jeff Goins

But for now, if you are intentional and willing to appreciate the fact that you don't see the whole narrative, you can enjoy more of the journey. — Jeff Goins

best way to make a friend is to show interest in someone else without an agenda. — Jeff Goins

Every moment is a chance to choose. — Jeff Goins

Struggle shapes our character. And character dictates what we will become. — Jeff Goins

You will have to step out into the unknown, listening for direction as you go. — Jeff Goins

Finding your vocation is less about grand moments of discovery and more about a habit of awareness. — Jeff Goins

All is not lost, all is not lost. Become who you are It happens once in a lifetime. - SWITCHFOOT — Jeff Goins

Anything less than such proactivity is a cheap imitation of the life you were meant to live. It's stalling. — Jeff Goins

The worst way to get a mentor is to go find one. The best way is to see the one that's already there. — Jeff Goins

We don't need more jobs. We need a better way to equip people for what they're meant to do. — Jeff Goins

Believe you already are what you want to be. And then start acting like it. — Jeff Goins

Think of it this way: if the practice is enjoyable, then you aren't growing. — Jeff Goins

Sometimes failure is the best thing that can happen to you if you learn to listen to the lessons in it. — Jeff Goins

The unfortunate reality is we are probably missing your work. Not because it's not good, but because we've learned to tune it out. — Jeff Goins

Discovering your calling is not an epiphany but a series of intentional decisions. It looks less like a giant leap and more like building a bridge. — Jeff Goins

Treating people with respect is the best way to earn their attention. - SETH GODIN — Jeff Goins

To create your best work, you'll have to make room for it. You'll have to cut out the excess noise and focus on what really matters: — Jeff Goins

In any great narrative, there is a moment when a character must decide to become more than a bystander. — Jeff Goins

Are you committed to the craft, or will you quit when it gets too hard? — Jeff Goins

Every single thing that has ever happened in your life is preparing you for a moment that is yet to come. — Jeff Goins

brave words: speak, for your servant is listening. It's as much an act of vulnerability as it is one of availability. — Jeff Goins

We who were born into privilege and opportunity were given these gifts with an expectation: to give them away. — Jeff Goins

The truth was much simpler. When do you become a writer? "When you say you are," he said. I — Jeff Goins

Sensible people reinvent themselves every ten years. — Jeff Goins

Find what you love and what the world needs, then combine them. — Jeff Goins

I have realized that whatever good comes to me, comes from God, whatever bad comes to me, God has allowed it, and I choose to be thankful for both. — Jeff Goins

Opportunities come. The question is what will you do when they arrive? — Jeff Goins

A calling may be many things, but it is not fair. Still, you must answer it. — Jeff Goins

Each wrong choice grows your character and strengthens your resilience, readying you for what comes next. — Jeff Goins

The problem today is that many of us see our jobs just as a duty, something we're obligated to do to pay the bills. — Jeff Goins

This idea was first coined by Charles Handy in his book The Age of Unreason — Jeff Goins

Slicing down your fluff to the core essentials is how you get to genius. — Jeff Goins

Everything is practice. Every word you write and action you take is a chance to get better. — Jeff Goins

When you are in doubt, just remember to drive toward water. You can always change directions once you get in the car. — Jeff Goins

We have been raised to believe that anything is possible, that our potential is unlimited, and that we are entitled to our dreams. — Jeff Goins

Write something that's worth fighting over. Because that's how you change things. That's how you create art. — Jeff Goins

all had no idea what they were doing. There was no plan. But they acted anyway. They didn't just know. They chose. — Jeff Goins

For every hundred words I write (which might take about 10 minutes to spit out), I spend about 30 to 60 minutes of editing and rewriting. — Jeff Goins

When I started writing every day, I realized a painful truth: I can't react and create at the same time. Neither can you. — Jeff Goins

The challenge for any artist - and we are all creating something on the canvas of our lives - is to do our work well while letting go of the result. — Jeff Goins

It's supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great. — Jeff Goins

All first drafts suck, so get it over already. — Jeff Goins

Most people waste the best years of their life waiting for an adventure to come to them instead of going out and finding one. — Jeff Goins

As Frederick Buechner wrote, Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need. — Jeff Goins

When we don't give ourselves fully to the work we were born to do, we do the world - and ourselves - a disservice. — Jeff Goins

Discomfort is the sign, you are on right track. — Jeff Goins

and when they didn't know what to do, they took a leap. But in that "leap," there is a lot to unpack. — Jeff Goins

It's not enough to be good. You have to be great. — Jeff Goins

The path to your dream is more about following a direction than arriving at a destination. — Jeff Goins

If you're "one in a million", and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you. — Jeff Goins

One of the reasons it can be so hard to find a good mentor these days is that so few people have been mentored. — Jeff Goins

You have to choose your priorities, or they will choose you. — Jeff Goins

As you begin to see the patterns, don't move too quickly. Just take one step at a time, trusting that opportunities will open at the right time. — Jeff Goins

We can distract ourselves with pleasure for only so long before beginning to wonder what the point is. — Jeff Goins

You are a writer. You just need to write. — Jeff Goins

Even when others don't understand, masters recognize their allegiance is to a higher calling than pleasing the masses. — Jeff Goins

Life is too short to do what doesn't matter, to waste your time on things that don't amount to much. — Jeff Goins

Climate is what we expect. Weather is what we get. - MARK TWAIN — Jeff Goins

Every day, somewhere, a writer is born. She comes into the world with a destiny: to share her words and proclaim a message. — Jeff Goins

It's a choice, writing is. — Jeff Goins

Committing to the wrong thing is better than standing still. — Jeff Goins

But many of us fail to recognize that the best moments are the ones happening right now. — Jeff Goins

You are not just waiting on your calling; your calling is waiting on you. — Jeff Goins

Hanging out in coffee shops and talking about one day being a writer or an activist or an entrepreneur is just about the worst thing you can do. — Jeff Goins

Your mentor may not be the teacher you dreamed of, and that's the point. This is your education of what is, not what you think should be. — Jeff Goins

Pivoting isn't plan B; it's part of the process. — Jeff Goins

Before others will believe what is true about you, you'll have to believe it yourself. LET'S — Jeff Goins