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“Love what you do. Get good at it. Competence is a rare commodity in this day and age. And let the chips fall where they may.” quote by Jon Stewart
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“Love what you do. Get good at it. Competence is a rare commodity in this day and age. And let the chips fall where they may.”

Jon Stewart

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Daily Show, 2018

The speaker emphasizes that passion and skill are essential, as competence is rare; outcomes are uncertain, but one should accept whatever results follow.

In simple terms: Do what you love and become skilled; let results follow.

Key Takeaway

Focus on mastery and let fate decide.

Themes

career skill passion uncertainty acceptance

Mood

encouraging pragmatic inspirational

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • job hunting
  • skill building
  • creative projects
  • life planning

Key Concepts

personal development career advice philosophy of work

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate competence in your field?
  • What does “let the chips fall” mean for you?
A Different Perspective

Results may be beyond personal control.

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