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Success is not linear from "summary" of Adapt by Tim Harford

Success is not a straight line, a clear path from point A to point B. It is not a simple equation where hard work plus talent equals achievement. Success is messy and unpredictable, with twists and turns that can be difficult to navigate. In reality, success is more of a winding road, full of unexpected obstacles and detours. It is not a matter of following a set formula or blueprint; rather, it requires flexibility and adaptability to overcome challenges and seize opportunities that may arise along the way. The idea that success is a linear process is a myth that can be detrimental to our growth and development. When we expect success to come easily and qui...
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