I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to…

Howard Schultz
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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision. ✨ Howard Schultz, Dori Jones Yang (1997). Pour your heart into it: how Starbucks built a company one cup at a time
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