Believe Quote by Adam Savage
“Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.”
About This Quote
Source Podcast: Tested, 2019
Working for unworthy leaders is detrimental; better to earn less doing meaningful work with trusted people.
In simple terms: Avoid working for fools; choose meaningful work.
Prioritize purpose over pay.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job selection
- career counseling
- team building
- long‑term planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance ethics and income?
- What steps help find aligned work?
Financial constraints may limit options.