A Quote by Elbert Hubbard
The art of winning in business is in working hard - not taking things too seriously.
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I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death.
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For anyone who feels they are overwhelmed by their job, or maybe they take their job too seriously or are working too hard, I say go to a safari, particularly the Okavango Delta, and just be humbled.
I believe that one of the things I've tried to do is work hard and take the business very seriously.
I need to keep working hard, winning fights, and it will happen. I just hope that I don't get sidestepped for too long.
Workers all too frequently have been taking it on the chin. They're working hard and falling behind, all too frequently.
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