Quote by Richard Rorty

Always strive to excel, but only on weekends.

Always strive to excel, but only on weekends.

Summary

This quote advises that while it is important to constantly aim for greatness and push ourselves beyond limits, it is also crucial to set aside time for rest and relaxation. By focusing on achieving our best performance only on weekends, we acknowledge the significance of work-life balance. It encourages a healthy perspective towards personal growth, reminding us to prevent burnout by allowing ourselves ample time to recharge and rejuvenate.

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By Richard Rorty

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