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The Myth of Making It: A Workplace Reckoning

by Samhita Mukhopadhyay

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Sep 22, 2024 05:59PM

“I cannot count the times I have cursed our lack of urgency. If I ever love again, I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love.”
― Dave Eggers, What Is the What

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“I am the sole author of the dictionary that defines me.”
― Zadie Smith, NW

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“To abstain from enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most painful exertions of the human will”
― N.W. Senior

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“I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people into believing I had.”
― Margaret Mead

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“She wondered if literature might lose some of its interest when she reached an age or state of mind where her life was set on such a sure course that the things she read might stop seeming so powerfully like alternate directions for her being.”
― Charles Frazier, Cold Mountain

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