The only risk of failure is promotion.
Quote by Scott Adams
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The only risk of failure is promotion.
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Scott Adams Quotes
- If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
- Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.
- I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too loudly. 'Dilbert' is the designated voice of discontent for the workplace. I never planned it that way. It just happened.
- We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.
- Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
- Obviously there's not much options when you're a cartoonist - you pretty much either work at home or rent an office I guess, and working at home just seems easier.
- Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.
- The best things in life are silly.
- Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.
- Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.
Best Quotes
- The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.
- If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
- There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
- If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
- It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate.
- The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
- I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married.
- The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
- It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
- If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary's. In fact a very small percentage of people in this country pay a big chunk of the taxes.