12th June 2014

“Curiosity killed the cat (you’re a human, so you’re probably safe).”
Curiosity may have killed the cat (I can’t confirm or deny), but I find it interesting that so many people use the experience of that solitary feline to limit their behaviour.
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12th June 2014

One word that says it all – Push.
Move yourself forward, achieve greatness and do it all with this image staring you in the face. It is almost impossible to fail with this level of motivation coursing through your veins.
This is one of the very first designs I produced for Hello Inspiration, and remains one of my all-time favourites. The message is so simple, the image behind it is so bright and colourful, it all combines for a very powerful motivational message.
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11th June 2014

“Don’t Let a Silly Little Thing Like Reality Get In The Way”
Reality seems like one of those great unchanging things that is meant to ground us and keep us where we are forever, trudging along in the status quo.
“Get real”, they say. “Be realistic” they say. “Come back to reality” they say. Like reality is this unrelenting millstone around our neck.
But who decides what is real? Who defines reality, and who says it cannot change?
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9th June 2014

It may seem like the battle you’re facing is you against the world. That impossible hurdle that needs to be jumped has been placed there by someone or something else. If only that barrier wasn’t there, then I would be able to do X.
More often than not, the battle is really with yourself.
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29th May 2014

Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond and author of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, said:
Never say ‘no’ to adventures. Always say ‘yes,’ otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.
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