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How to Work Hard

Paul Graham · Passages from the same work, in order.

Career · 保罗·格雷厄姆《《如何努力工作》》· How to Work Hard
How to Work Hard, Excerpt 1
It might not seem there's much to learn about how to work hard. Anyone who's been to school knows what it entails, even if they chose not to do it.…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 2
Sounds a bit extreme, you think. And yet Bill Gates sounds even more extreme. Not one day off in ten years? These two had about as much natural…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 3
I think around age 13 or 14. I have a clear memory from around then of sitting in the sitting room, staring outside, and wondering why I was…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 4
There are two separate kinds of fakeness you need to learn to discount in order to understand what real work is. One is the kind Hardy encountered in…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 5
The more ambitious types of work will usually be harder, but although you should not be in denial about this, neither should you treat difficulty…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 6
You shouldn't give up on the first day just because you work hard and don't get anywhere. You need to give yourself time to get going. But how much…
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How to Work Hard, Excerpt 7
But if you know what you want to do, you at least know what direction to nudge your life in. [ 5 ] The lower time limits for intense work suggest a…
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