Quote by David O. Russell

I've done my best to work from a place of humility - always looking over your shoulder saying, 'Does this suck?' and I think that's a good way to work. The other way to work is where you start to think, 'I'm on fire, I'm amazing!' and I don't think that's the way to work.

I've done my best to work from a place of humility - always

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of humility in one's approach to work. The speaker suggests that constantly questioning one's own abilities and questioning whether something is good or not is a more effective mindset than becoming overly self-assured and complacent. By staying humble and always seeking improvement, individuals are more likely to produce quality work and avoid becoming stagnant or arrogant. It serves as a reminder to prioritize self-reflection and strive for continuous growth in one's endeavors.

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