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“I tell people to have a relationship with their work every day, even if it means you just move a comma.” quote by Achy Obejas
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“I tell people to have a relationship with their work every day, even if it means you just move a comma.”

Achy Obejas

About This Quote

Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2015

Consistently engaging with your work, even in tiny ways, builds a deeper connection and ongoing improvement.

In simple terms: Treat work as a daily relationship, even small actions matter.

Key Takeaway

Make small, daily improvements.

Themes

work ethic mindfulness growth

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • daily tasks
  • creative projects
  • skill development
  • team collaboration

Key Concepts

relationship building incremental progress

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn a minor task into a meaningful habit?
  • What does “moving a comma” symbolize for you?
A Different Perspective

Small actions may feel insignificant but can accumulate into major impact.

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