Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.

Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's

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This quote suggests that experiencing negative events, such as getting fired, should not be seen as a complete failure but rather an opportunity to reevaluate one's career path. It emphasizes a positive outlook on life and encourages individuals to view setbacks as moments for personal growth and reassessment of professional goals. By reframing "bad" occurrences as learning experiences, it fosters resilience and an optimistic perspective on life's challenges.

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