I don't know you either, but I know enough of Steve to know that his advice was well-meaning and well-founded in personal success. His model makes sense to me. Whether or not it applies in your particular case (of course you're the only good judge of that) , it may very well apply for a lot of folks here who seem to wonder why they know so much and make so little and are so miserable in their work.
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>You? I took serious offense when you suggested how I should specialize in a
>limited number of tools and change the marketing of my talents in order to
>make more money. <<
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
