Saw this back in 2012, still makes me think. "Might achievement, as a goal unto itself, be pointless? Could this need to have done something notable, simply be greed in a more socially-acceptable form?" deliberatism.com/forget-self…

Forget Self-Improvement | Deliberatism

Ever wonder how some people accomplish so much? They run marathons, write novels, start companies... without making it seem like a big deal? Well, it is a big deal. And in spite of how effortless...

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Dec 18, 2020 · 10:31 PM UTC

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Replying to @bilcorry
Maybe the highest form of altruism is avoidance of achievement, so as to give everyone else more of a chance. 😂
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Then I’m a saint! 😂
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