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Pretty much everyone's career starts the same way: with grunt work. Not just the cliched fetching of coffee, but other lowly tasks: taking notes in meetings, preparing paperwork, scheduling, intensive research - even flat-out doing our bosses' work for them.

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As tough an idea as it often is to stomach, the best way to thrive in a world that requires grunt work is to stop seeing it as grunt work.

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We often learn the hard way that our world is ruled by external factors. We don't always get what is rightfully ours, even if we've earned it.

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You know what's better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.

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Take pride in your work. But it is not all there is.

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Like most reasonable people, it saddens me when I see Americans celebrating a heritage they don't understand.

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It angers me to see armed defenders at the bottom of Lost Cause statues, adding a renewed threat of violence to icons that are themselves part of an ideology of violence and intimidation.

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Times change. Context changes. Just because something is old and a 'part of our history' shouldn't mean we are forced to honor it forever.

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We want things to go perfectly, so we naturally tell ourselves that we'll get started once the conditions are right or once we have our bearings, when, really, it would be better to focus on making do with how things actually are.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: June 16th, 1987

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