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Questions and Answers
What does the speaker advocate for regarding goals?
What does the speaker advocate for regarding goals?
- Long-term goals with a flexible approach
- Passionate dedication to short-term goals (correct)
- A balance between short-term and long-term goals
- Avoiding setting goals altogether
What is the speaker's view on seeking happiness?
What is the speaker's view on seeking happiness?
- It should be the primary goal in life
- It is unattainable and should not be pursued
- It should be achieved as a side effect of making someone else happy (correct)
- It is a personal journey that varies from person to person
What role does luck play in the speaker's view?
What role does luck play in the speaker's view?
- It is insignificant and should not be relied upon
- It is the primary factor in determining success
- It plays a significant role and one should be humble and empathetic (correct)
- It is a myth and success is solely determined by hard work
What advice does the speaker give regarding physical health?
What advice does the speaker give regarding physical health?
What is the speaker's advice regarding opinions?
What is the speaker's advice regarding opinions?
What is the speaker's view on being a teacher?
What is the speaker's view on being a teacher?
How does the speaker advise defining oneself?
How does the speaker advise defining oneself?
How does the speaker advise treating those with less power?
How does the speaker advise treating those with less power?
What does the speaker advise regarding figuring out what to do with one's life?
What does the speaker advise regarding figuring out what to do with one's life?
What is the speaker's background in terms of traditional jobs?
What is the speaker's background in terms of traditional jobs?
Study Notes
- The speaker is not an inspirational speaker and has never had a traditional job.
- He advocates for passionate dedication to short-term goals.
- Happiness should not be sought after, but rather achieved as a side effect of making someone else happy.
- Luck plays a significant role in life and one should be humble and empathetic.
- Take care of your body as most people will live to nearly 100 years old.
- Be hard on your opinions and constantly examine them for biases and prejudices.
- Being a teacher is admirable and important.
- Define yourself by what you love, not what you hate.
- Respect people with less power than you.
- Don't rush to figure out what to do with your life, fill it with learning, compassion, and enthusiasm.
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