Even If You Win the Rat Race, You’re Still a Rat – Quote Investigator®
The thing about the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
M. J. Ryan • The Power of Patience: How This Old-Fashioned Virtue Can Improve Your Life
”The trouble with the rat race is that, even if you win, you are still a rat”
— Lily Tomlin
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Don't ever forget the words my father sent me on a postcard last year: "If you win the rat race, you're still a rat."
Anna Quindlen • Anna Quindlen's Commencement Address at Villanova
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“Don’t play the rat race unless you’re the fastest rat”
Tony Sheng • #07 - Erik Torenberg thinks we should build career moats
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“You’re only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You’ve done something.
Robert T. Kiyosaki • Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
I run slowly, I always have. I run for pleasure, even though I don’t like it. I run because it’s an easy way to get exercise with little time and no equipment. I run because it’s efficient, but I do it slowly, and I do it for fun, but I don’t like it. Sometimes people make no sense.
My problem is: when someone passes me, I always feel beaten. Even ... See more
My problem is: when someone passes me, I always feel beaten. Even ... See more
Rachel Katz • The Dancing Tortoise
It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you do not stop. —Confucius
Randy L. Thurman • One More Step the 638 Best Quotes for the Runner: Motivation for the Next Step!
Theodore Roosevelt famously said, “Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” So often it seems that we want to work easily at work worth doing. We want our work to be helpful and respected, but we do not want to struggle through our work. We want our stomachs to be flat and our arms to be st... See more
James Clear • What I Do When I Feel Like Giving Up
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