{"id":1493,"date":"2008-02-03T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-03T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edunik.com\/home\/?p=1493"},"modified":"2013-05-14T08:53:57","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T01:53:57","slug":"quote-can-you-be-passionate-in-your-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?p=1493","title":{"rendered":"[quote] Can you be passionate in your job?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3818\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/110-Comeback.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3818\" data-attachment-id=\"3818\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?attachment_id=3818\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/110-Comeback.jpg?fit=266%2C163\" data-orig-size=\"266,163\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Edward Sanusi&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366360022&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"110-Comeback\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Steven Gerrard in Champions League Final 2005&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/110-Comeback.jpg?fit=266%2C163\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/110-Comeback.jpg?fit=266%2C163\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3818\" alt=\"Steven Gerrard in Champions League Final 2005\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/110-Comeback.jpg?resize=266%2C163\" width=\"266\" height=\"163\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steven Gerrard in Champions League Final 2005<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I think there\u2019s too much emphasis placed on learning things by rote that you don\u2019t really care about. So what happens to students in school is that <span style=\"color: #990000;\">they eventually lose interest in learning, because they\u2019ve been forced to learn the required courses, rather than pursing their passion<\/span>.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #003333;\">~Jack Canfield<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What is it that you like doing? <span style=\"color: #990000;\">If you don\u2019t like it, get out of it<\/span>, because you\u2019ll be lousy at it. You don\u2019t have to stay with a job for the rest of your life, because if you don\u2019t like it you\u2019ll never be successful in it.\u00a0\u00a0 ~Lee Iacocca<\/p>\n<p>If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It\u2019s very important that you find something that you care about, that you <span style=\"color: #990000;\">have a deep passion for, because you&#8217;re going to have to devote a lot of your life to it<\/span>.\u00a0 ~George Lucas<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #990000;\">To have passion<\/span>, <span style=\"color: #990000;\">to have a dream<\/span>, <span style=\"color: #990000;\">to have a purpose in life<\/span>. And there are three components to that purpose, one is to find out who you really are, to discover God, the second is to serve other human beings, because we are here to do that and the third is to express your unique talents and when you are expressing your unique talents you lose track of time.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #003333;\">~Deepak Chopra<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think there\u2019s too much emphasis placed on learning things by rote that you don\u2019t really care about. 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