Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Some of you will be heralded as geniuses and become huge. Of course, all of you think that one describes you...hence the delusion necessary to push on.

Marc Maron
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This quote by Steve Jobs is inspirational to many people. The idea is that the most successful people in life are always looking for something greater, something better, while others are happy with mediocrity. Even if you are not looking to go out on your own and be a huge success in your field, you can still find the drive to improve yourself and move forward.

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