“Your best work involves timing. If someone wrote the best hip hop song of all time in the Middle Ages, he had bad timing.” IfsAgeSongMiddleHip HopAll TimeHipsHopsTimingMiddle AgesBest WorkBad TimingHip Hop Song Author:Scott Adams
“Priority-wise, it simply makes sense to take care of yourself before you start searching for a higher meaning. You aren't much good to anyone else if you're unhealthy, a financial burden, or an emotional basket case. Fix yourself before you turn outward. It's best for everyone.” IfsCareTurnsCasesWiseEmotionalHigherHealthyFinancialBurdenTake CarePrioritiesMake SenseUnhealthyBasketsTake Care Of YourselfFinancial Burden Author:Scott Adams
“I rank money higher than social life or meaning because once you have money, those other things are easier to get. For example, you won't have much of a social life if you can't afford to do anything. And you can't make money if your health is a mess.” IfsSocialExampleHigherEasierMessMaking MoneySocial Life Author:Scott Adams
“I think the pleasure of completed work is what makes blogging so popular. You have to believe most bloggers have few if any actual readers. The writers are in it for other reasons. Blogging is like work, but without coworkers thwarting you at every turn. All you get is the pleasure of a completed task.” IfsThinkingBelieveReasonTurnsWorkPleasureReaderTasksBloggingBloggersCoworkerCompleted Work Author:Scott Adams
“If I had to pick one quality that best predicts success (other than wanting to be successful) it would be the willingness to risk embarrassment.” IfsWould BeSuccessQualitySuccessfulRiskPicksBeing SuccessfulWillingnessEmbarrassment Author:Scott Adams