Spending money on others or giving to charity puts a bigger smile on your face than buying things for yourself, according to Michael Norton, a professor at Harvard Business School.

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And it would be fun to face-off against yourself as your character develops and you get more powerful.

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You walk a 100 yards off the track, passing through a landscape that looks just like northern Nevada, when suddenly you find yourself face-to-face with a wildebeest, 500 springbok, or a giraffe.

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"These difficult times in the market do not make it easy to look yourself in the face in the morning, " says DeCode (nasdaq: DCGN - news - people ) Chief Executive Kari Stefansson , a proud and imposing scientist with the build of a basketball player.

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So the point here, and this is crucial for startup entrepreneurs of all kind, is that in the face of success, be yourself, stick to the principles that got you there.

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Rather than having to dig for this information yourself or face endless phone calls with various schools and lenders, you can see all your available options (that will likely save you money or at least time) in one place.

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He knows it's a lot of work to prepare for a trip, set up and take down a campsite, and yet "there is nothing better than sitting by the fire actually conversing face to face with the people you are camping with instead of texting in a corner by yourself, " wrote McCollough, via e-mail.

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Imagine being a 45 or 50 year old man or woman who has supported the family by showing up each day for a factory shift only to find yourself now facing life after the factory has shut down in the face of a move offshore or as a result of an economy that put the owner out of business.

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