Sooner or later, many idealists transform themselves into disheartened…

Seth Godin
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Sooner or later, many idealists transform themselves into disheartened realists who mistakenly believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic. ✨ Seth Godin (2015). Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?, p.29, Penguin
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Sooner or later, many idealists transform themselves into disheartened realists who mistakenly believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic. ✨ Seth Godin (2015). Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?, p.29, Penguin

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