Quote by James Watson

It is necessary to be slightly under employed if you are to do something significant.

It is necessary to be slightly under employed if you are to

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to accomplish something meaningful or significant, one must be willing to break away from the conventional idea of being fully employed. It implies that being slightly underemployed, or having less traditional work and more personal time, allows individuals to focus on their true passions and pursue projects that bring about significant change or contribute to personal growth. By prioritizing purpose over societal expectations, one can better allocate time and resources towards meaningful endeavors.

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Greatness & Great Things

By James Watson

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