Courage comes through achievement, but also through the attempt. Chris Guillebeau More Quotes by Chris Guillebeau More Quotes From Chris Guillebeau Regret is what you should fear the most. If something is going to keep you awake at night, let it be the fear of not following your dream. Chris Guillebeau regret dream night We must purposefully create a life of gratitude if we want to be fully alive. Chris Guillebeau gratitude alive want In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset. Chris Guillebeau mind-your-own-business assets long Instead of convincing people who are opposed to your message, spend your time finding people who are already predisposed to it. Chris Guillebeau convincing messages people Often when we ask for advice, we don't really want advice-we want someone to say "That's great! Go for it!" Chris Guillebeau asks want advice Unreasonable," "unrealistic," and "impractical" are all words used to marginalize a person or idea that fails to conform with conventionally expected standards. Chris Guillebeau failing used ideas Say yes to everything you’re excited about or afraid of. Chris Guillebeau excited Instead of reflecting on the past, predict the future. Chris Guillebeau reflecting motivational past Let's embrace more of life, not less. Balanced people don't change the world, and I'd rather spend my time feeling worn out from meaningful activities and projects. Chris Guillebeau feelings meaningful people If you want to achieve the unimaginable, you start by imagining it. Chris Guillebeau unimaginable achieve want Without the edge, [life's] boring...If you're doing something that's definitely achievable with 100% odds of success, where's the draw in that? Chris Guillebeau draws boring odds I know if I missed a day and nothing happened, then it would be much easier to miss another day. Pretty soon I wouldn’t have much of a schedule, and then I'd have less motivation. It's a downward spiral that I want to avoid, so I keep the schedule sacred. Chris Guillebeau motivation would-be missing Don’t think innovation, think usefulness. Chris Guillebeau usefulness innovation thinking Why travel - because the world was meant to be experienced, not imagined. Chris Guillebeau were-meant-to-be meant-to-be world The choices we make now affect the opportunities available in the future Chris Guillebeau available choices opportunity In the battle between planning and action, action wins. Chris Guillebeau battle winning action