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Michael Korda

Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.

Michael Korda

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The more you enjoy the work you do, the more likely you are to succeed because your motivation and effort increase with your level of pleasure. If you find yourself stuck in a job that makes you unhappy, you need to acknowledge this clearly and take action to leave it.

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