Quote by Michael Konda

The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.

The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing b

Summary

This quote means that true success comes from being strategic and adaptable. It suggests that while appearing to conform to societal expectations and norms, one should secretly pursue their own goals and strategies. By doing so, individuals can navigate the system while still maintaining their own unique perspective and approach. This approach allows for a higher chance of success as one can leverage the advantages of both conformity and individuality.

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Conformity & Nonconformity

By Michael Konda

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