Give Up on the Worst & Hug the Best

James Deng
3 min readFeb 22, 2021

“Do not think of today’s failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.” — Helen Keller

You have heard of the 80/20 rule, and you know what it means. The connotation, nonetheless, could still be inaccurate when you apply it. This rule was coined years ago; the percentages and the usage are rather abstract and vary when told from person to person. A modern definition of this rule is to give up on the worst thing and embrace the best thing. The mainstream media portrait about never giving up is misleading. The full sentence of the never giving up morality is “never…

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James Deng
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