Remember, people don't buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it. - Simon Sinek

As anyone who starts a business knows, it is a fantastic race. There is a statistic that hangs over your head - over 90 percent of all new businesses fail in the first three years. For anyone with even a bit of competitive spirit in them, especially for someone who defines himself or herself as an entrepreneur, these overwhelming odds of failure are not intimidating, they only add fuel to the fire. The foolishness of thinking that you're a part of the small minority of those who actually will make it past three years and defy the odds is part of what makes entrepreneurs who they are, driven by passion and completely irrational.

Bad days don't make it a bad job. Good days don't make it a good job. Like a relationship, it's the general feeling we get when we think about our work, and not the excitement or stress on any particular day, that defines our fulfillment

You can't convince someone you have value, just as you can't convince someone to trust you.