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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

Success

Widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time, Hogan won a total of 71 professional tournaments over the course of his career. Open—for the third time—and the Masters. In 1953, he won both again. By refusing to allow the tragedy of his accident to define him, Hogan instead invested himself in chasing his dream.

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How Two Decades of Film Remakes Have Impacted Creativity in Cinema

Success

“There’s certainly been a shift—and Disney, of course, has really led this, with the triumvirate of [Lucasfilm], Pixar and Marvel,” says Alisa Perren, associate professor and co-director of the Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

Success

In 2002, Kendra Scott designed her first jewelry collection with just $500 in the spare bedroom of her home. Of course, Jimmy has his new fancy friends, but he still keeps all the old clunkers around, too,” he said. Guy Fieri was featured in the June 2016 issue of SUCCESS.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

Of course we aren’t all called to head off to war zones or launch social enterprises. Now, I am living my calling in ways I was unable to imagine in 2002. Since then, Anne has not only married the man of her dreams (and is set to have her third child with him), but she has done extraordinary work in public health around the globe.

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Summit at Sea 2011 – The new trend in business is impact

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

Better World Books was founded in 2002 to address this problem by reselling these otherwise forgotten books online – an incredibly successful business was born. Individuals who had mastered both success, phenomenal lifestyle design AND social impact were left right and center. In other words, books bound for landfills.

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5 Tips For Incorporating Exercise Into Your Life

Brilliantly Better

And I ran the Chicago marathon back in 2002. Of course, you should always consult with your doctor before starting any exercise routine. Live an overall healthy lifestyle While exercising in itself is very important, it is really just one part of living an overall healthy lifestyle. mile (approximately 7.25

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