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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 18th October 2018

Dilbert//10778, first published eight years ago on Thursday 18th October 2018

You Have To Work Hard To Succeed


Tags

dilbert, the boss, wally, work, hard, single, day, years, succeed, topic


Official transcript

The Boss: If you want to succeed, you have to work hard every single day for years.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

IF YOU WANT TO SUCCEED, YOU HAVE TO WORK HARD EVERY SINGLE DAY FOR YEARS.

THAT SOUNDS AWFUL.

YOU JUST TALKED ME OUT OF WANTING TO SUCCEED.

DID YOU WORK THAT HARD TO GET WHERE YOU ARE?

NEXT TOPIC!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Agony of Success"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between a manager and an employee, highlighting the challenges of success. The manager advises the employee to work hard every day for years to achieve success, but the employee is skeptical and asks if they will be able to get where they are next.

Key Points:

  • The manager's advice is to work hard every day for years to achieve success.
  • The employee is skeptical and asks if they will be able to get where they are next.
  • The manager's response is unclear, leaving the employee uncertain about their future.

Themes:

  • The pursuit of success
  • The challenges of achieving success
  • The uncertainty of the future

Tone:

  • The tone of the comic strip is humorous and satirical, poking fun at the idea of success and the challenges that come with it.

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