Paul Chen says, “Passion never fails.” This quote lives on the wall behind my desk, and I’m reminded every day of the pursuit of the extraordinary. It’s a simple but powerful message. It’s a truism easily agreed upon, but I hadn’t really thought about what it looks like – in action in the world and in my own life.
What differentiates passion from enthusiasm? From a bandwagon? How do you recognize passion in yourself? And if you find it lacking, how do you get it? For me, passion is that unstoppable inner force that drives me to achieve my goals and dreams. When you find yourself with a passion, celebrate, and then get to work:
The only thing I have to lose by taking to heart the advice of Paul Chen is a life of mediocrity and regret. And good riddance to that.
Passion is an unstoppable inner force that drives you to achieve whatever goal or dream you have. Maybe your definition is a little different and that’s fine. Whatever your personal definition, write it down. And since it won’t fail, because passion never fails, ride the wave and stay true to it and you.
This week’s article is the second of four in the Wisdom On Our Walls series. Based on some of the pretty cool Startup Vitamins posters that hang on our sales floor, near our builder benches, and in our cafeteria, our REMAN U writers will be sharing what these quotes mean to them – and how these words can impact your business.
For The Senorita of Support, passion is literally hanging behind her every day and pushing her toward her goals. While achieving them is harder than identifying them, with passion on your side, you can’t fail. What passion prevents you from failing? Add your thoughts below or email Louisa directly!
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