You can't just be talented: You have to be terribly smart and energetic and ruthless. You also have to become necessary to people, by working hard and well and bringing more than your bones and your skin to the project. Don't just show up. Transform the work, yourself, and everybody around you. Be needed. Be interesting. Be something no one else can be--and consistently.

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Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.

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Sometimes a wind comes up, blows you off course. You’re not ready for it, but if you’re lucky, you end up in a more interesting place than you’d planned.

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Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths. — Drew Barrymore

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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

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It doesn’t take strength to win. It takes the true heart of the team to win. – Emily Voyles

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Connect the dots between individual roles and the goals of the organization. When people see that connection, they get a lot of energy out of work. They feel the importance, dignity and meaning in their job. – Scott and Kelly Blanchard

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When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute. – Simon Sinek, Author

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A single leaf working alone provides no shade. – Chuck Page

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Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -Josh Billings

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