It is an article of faith in my creed to pick the man who does not take himself seriously, but does take his work seriously.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility and dedication in one's work. It suggests that it is preferable to choose a person who doesn't have an inflated sense of self-importance but still approaches their tasks with sincerity and dedication. The quote suggests that individuals who prioritize their work over their ego are likely to be more reliable, committed, and focused on achieving their goals.

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