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#49 Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life by Richard Branson

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The Importance of Making the Most of the Situation You Just Happened to Be In

I often ask myself, is my work fun and does it make me happy? I believe that the answers to that matters more than fame or fortune. As soon as something stops being fun, I think it's time to move on. Life is too short to be unhappy. Waking up stressed and miserable is not a good way to live. If Nick had stayed with Virgin, he might have made more money, but he would not have been happy. So this is just him reminding us that we just have to make the most of the situation that you just happened to be in.

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