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!
Most people think they want more money than they really do, and they settle for a lot less than they could get
It occurred to me that building a company was the best way to align a group of people towards building something great. And its really... it's a good organizational structure where you can really reward people. If they're building something that's good, you can you work with partners and reward them if the product that you're developing work well. It's a good way to get the best people involved to build something very good.
Let's face it, we're not about to earn our way to wealth. That's a mistake millions of Americans make. We think that if we work harder, smarter, longer, we'll achieve our financial dreams, but our paycheck alone-no matter how big-isn't the answer.
I do my job like I breathe β so if I canβt breathe Iβm in trouble.
I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's why I became an actor.
I had noticed that many of these successful people, historical and contemporary, shared certain common traits. They had a way of thinking that was exceptionally fluid; they could adapt to almost any circumstance; when confronted with problems, they could look at them from novel perspectives and solve them.
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