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The fastest way to accelerate your career is to get in environments where your dream life is their average Thursday.
Dafenet@patdafenet
An advice for a young person ??
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In 1972, if you polled Yale Law School on which person in this photo would have the bigger political career, every single person would have picked the woman on the right. And they would have been wrong.
Three years before this photo, Hillary Rodham was already nationally famous. She delivered the first student commencement speech in Wellesley College's history, went off-script to publicly challenge a sitting U.S. Senator, received a seven-minute standing ovation, and landed in LIFE magazine's "Class of '69" feature alongside four other student leaders. She was 21. Bill Clinton was nobody outside of Georgetown.
At Yale, she was the one with the trajectory. After graduation in 1973, she joined the Watergate impeachment inquiry staff investigating Nixon. A Democratic political consultant named Betsey Wright moved from Texas to Washington specifically to help manage Hillary Rodham's career. Wright believed she had the potential to become a senator or president. Bill had returned to Arkansas to teach law and lost his first congressional race in 1974.
Hillary turned down his first marriage proposal. She later wrote that she "chose to follow my heart instead of my head" when she moved to Arkansas. She became one of two female faculty at the University of Arkansas Law School, founded the state's first legal aid clinic, then joined Rose Law Firm as its first female associate. By 1979 she was its first female partner. The National Law Journal named her one of the 100 most influential lawyers in America. Twice.
The income math tells the real story. Bill made $35,000 a year as governor. Hillary earned $110,000 at the firm plus $60,000 in corporate board fees from Walmart, TCBY, and LaFarge. From 1978 until they entered the White House in 1993, she out-earned him every single year. For 15 years, the future president of the United States was the lower-earning spouse.
In 1990, when Bill considered retiring from the governorship, Hillary thought about running for governor herself. He decided to run again. Two years later he won the presidency.
Two corduroy-wearing law students in 1972. The one holding the textbooks became president. The one with the national profile, the higher salary, and the political operatives already mapping her career became the person who followed him to Arkansas.
Modern History@modernhistory
Bill and Hillary Clinton as students. (1972)
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Today on BD, our very own @MuseMunga takes on AI governance
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best part of the last dance is now knowing that all these guys used to gamble with mj in the locker room before games lol
Timeless Sports@timelesssports_
5/12/1992. Michael Jordan pulls up to Game 5 against the Knicks in a Ferrari 512 TR with custom plates. 🔥
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One year of hyper-acceleration can be the catalyst that ignites your trajectory.
I've seen students do 2-3 years of work in a single year, kick off a chain reaction of fortunate events, and fly through doors they didn't even know existed.
The first year is the hardest because you're fighting the inertia of your old habits. But once you're in motion, it's easier to maintain your speed.
Make no mistake: even still, you have to keep all thrusters firing. You can't let up. If you do, the gravity of mediocrity will gradually pull you back down.
Justin Skycak@justinskycak
"Your lack of urgency is wasting your potential."
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“Nor need you regret the hours you spent on much that is forgotten, for the shadow of lost knowledge at least protects you from many illusions.”
—William Johnson Cory
My favourite part of his inspiring words about the aim of a good education.
Atlas Press@realAtlasPress
“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Watching the Copacabana shot in Goodfellas (1990) is one of those moments where cinema suddenly feels limitless. Henry & Karen moving in one uninterrupted take makes you instantly understand why that life felt irresistible to him.
cinesthetic.@TheCinesthetic
What’s a movie scene that made you realize cinema could do THAT?
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