“Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two.”
Quote by J.K. Rowling
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Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
This book compiles a series of speeches and personal insights from the author, discussing themes such as the value of failure, the role of imagination, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life. more
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