One Dilbert Blog reader noted that current research shows that happiness causes success more than success causes happiness. That makes sense to me. There's plenty of research about people having a baseline of happiness that doesn't vary much with circumstances. And given that happy people are typically optimistic, energetic, and fun to work with, I can see how happiness would lead to success.
Scott AdamsOne of the great things about being ignorant is that I often think my ideas are original. It's a wonderful feeling. That's why I try to avoid any knowledge that would spoil the sensation. Sometimes it isn't easy. People keep hurling knowledge at me, and I can't always duck.
Scott AdamsThe first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.
Scott AdamsIn case the rest of you missed it, the inspirational speech was: 'If you work hard, you can achieve great things. And then you die'.
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