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And it's also a
great
example of government getting in on the crowd-sourcing game.
But it's also a
great
example of government as a platform.
I want to discuss with you this afternoon why you're going to fail to have a
great
career.
I only want to talk to those of you who want a
great
career.
There are
great
jobs and
great
careers, and then there are the high-workload, high-stress, bloodsucking, soul-destroying kinds of jobs, and practically nothing in-between.
I want to talk about those looking for
great
jobs,
great
careers, and why you're going to fail.
First reason is that no matter how many times people tell you, "If you want a
great
career, you have to pursue your passion, you have to pursue your dreams, you have to pursue the greatest fascination in your life," you hear it again and again, and then you decide not to do it.
So, for example, one of your
great
excuses is: (Sigh) "Well,
great
careers are really and truly, for most people, just a matter of luck.
So I'm going to stand around, I'm going to try to be lucky, and if I'm lucky, I'll have a
great
career.
"Ah, but I still want a
great
career.
So, if you work hard and have a good career, if you work really, really, really hard, you'll have a
great
career.
But, are you so sure that that's going to give you a
great
career, when all the evidence is to the contrary?
One was a
great
career.
I want to be a
great
friend.
I want to be a
great
parent, and I will not sacrifice them on the altar of
great
accomplishment."
And I, by suggesting ever so delicately that you might want a
great
career, must hate children.
Great
friend,
great
spouse,
great
parent,
great
career.
And that's why you're not going to have a
great
career.
So, those are the many reasons why you are going to fail to have a
great
career.
But in the
great
scheme of things, it's a pinprick, one of about 400 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy, which you can see on a clear night as a pale white mist stretched across the sky.
They're
great
places.
Dumbo's
great.
Eratosthenes was the third librarian at the
great
Library of Alexandria, and he made many contributions to science.
In 1902, the
great
American psychologist William James wrote about the many varieties of religious experience.
My happiness was so
great
that I said I wanted to die.
This idea that we move up was central in the writing of the
great
French sociologist Emile Durkheim.
Darwin noted that many of our virtues are of very little use to ourselves, but they're of
great
use to our groups.
He said, "If the one tribe included a
great
number of courageous, sympathetic and faithful members who are always ready to aid and defend each other, this tribe would succeed better and conquer the other."
Well that's
great.
One
great
challenge of modern life is to find the staircase amid all the clutter and then to do something good and noble once you climb to the top.
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