We are too focused on avoiding criticism and not enough on making a difference.
As long as you want to please everyone, you won't please anyone.
If you're remarkable it's likely that some people won't like you.
It takes confidence and guts to intentionally create tension.
You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.
Organizations grow when they persuade a tiny cadre to be passionate, not when they touch millions with a mediocre message