• Odinkirk
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    11 months ago

    If you abandon your principles when things get hard then they’re not principles; they’re hobbies.

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      11 months ago

      True. Then you are removed and replaced by someone who does what you won’t.

      It’s tricky. I think its also important to weigh in that a lot of these captains and folks in executive position spent their entire working life to get to X position. It must be hard to walk away from a life goal, which I assume is what pushes them to, “do what needs to be done.” The lingering question remaining, “Did it really need to he done?”