I'm opposed to a lot of the time that we as a civilization have come to spend looking at screens. For my money, life is much delicious damn near everyplace but inside that screen.
Nick OffermanRead
Figure out what you love to do, then figure out how to get paid to do it.
Interpretation
Discover your passion and find a way to turn it into a career.
This quote emphasizes the importance of identifying one's passions and interests in life. It suggests that true success comes from aligning your career with what you love, leading to fulfillment and happiness in your professional life.
In practice
This quote is perfect for a motivational speech at a career development workshop.
I'm opposed to a lot of the time that we as a civilization have come to spend looking at screens. For my money, life is much delicious damn near everyplace but inside that screen.
Damn it all, you have been given a life on this beautiful planet! Get off your ass and do something!
In the development business doing something for both women and the environment is the equivalent of holding a royal flush in poker.
The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, 'Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?' The athlete was looking, too.
Nobody has enough talent to live on talent alone. Even when you have talent, a life without work goes nowhere.
At the beginning, you are 20 and you can just imagine... don't get me wrong, but having money. Then you realise that it's not only about you and what you are doing but that you have to give back.
When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.
I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me.
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