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I don't want to be a saint; I just want to help people.


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Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying and trying now.

Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying and trying now.



When we play a game, we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely to reach out to others for help.

When we play a game, we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely to reach out to others for help.



Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.

Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.



There is no problem that doesn't have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that.

There is no problem that doesn't have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that.



When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.

When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.



I didn't accomplish what I set out to do, but I realized I had set out to do the wrong things

I didn't accomplish what I set out to do, but I realized I had set out to do the wrong things



What's really amazing about games is how they change our emotional response to challenges

What's really amazing about games is how they change our emotional response to challenges



If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion … you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully tackle any problem you're facing.

If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion … you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully tackle any problem you're facing.



My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real life as it is to save the world in online games.

My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real life as it is to save the world in online games.



Compared with games, reality is disconnected.

Compared with games, reality is disconnected.





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We need somebody with a proven track record of competence, leadership and what you see is what you get.

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We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.



Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.

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Presidents have to learn how to adapt. Every president comes into the job, it's different than they expect, they must adapt.

Presidents have to learn how to adapt. Every president comes into the job, it's different than they expect, they must adapt.



I don't have to be glamorous all the time.

I don't have to be glamorous all the time.



The reason my films work is because every actor on set is very secure. They're able to fly.

The reason my films work is because every actor on set is very secure. They're able to fly.



Its very comforting to know that you are faced with a difficult job. If someone gives you a job which shows every sign of being easy, then you are a prisoner of effortlessness.

Its very comforting to know that you are faced with a difficult job. If someone gives you a job which shows every sign of being easy, then you are a prisoner of effortlessness.



Superhuman power is not strong enough.

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Rely on yourself, and be true to who you are. What's unique about you is what will take you far. Don't look to others to say you're okay. You know it--so believe it!-- show your own self the way.

Rely on yourself, and be true to who you are. What's unique about you is what will take you far. Don't look to others to say you're okay. You know it--so believe it!-- show your own self the way.




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