“Caring about the quality of your work causes stress. Stress can kill you. Maintain good health by remembering that the stockholders are complete strangers who have never done anything for you.”

—  Scott Adams

Source: Dilbert's Guide to the Rest of Your Life: Dispatches from Cubicleland

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