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Take your work seriously and yourself lightly
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"Take your work seriously and yourself lightly"

- Bob Nelson

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This quote by Bob Nelson urges us to take our work seriously, but not to take ourselves as well seriously. It is very important to be committed and also passionate concerning our work, yet it is additionally vital to bear in mind to have a sense of humor as well as to not take ourselves as well seriously. We should make every effort to do our ideal as well as take satisfaction in our work, but we need to likewise have the ability to poke fun at ourselves and not take ourselves also seriously. This quote reminds us that it is necessary to be passionate and also devoted to our job, yet it is likewise essential to bear in mind to have a sense of humor as well as to not take ourselves also seriously. We ought to strive to do our ideal and take satisfaction in our job, however we must additionally be able to poke fun at ourselves as well as not take ourselves as well seriously. This quote urges us to take our work seriously, but to also remember to have a funny bone and to not take ourselves as well seriously.

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