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Scott Adams

comics artist, economist, journalist, blogger, engineer, writer

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1957

Scott Raymond Adams is an American author and cartoonist. He is the creator of the Dilbert comic strip and of several nonfiction works of business, commentary, and satire. Adams worked in various corporate roles before he became a full-time cartoonist in 1995. By the mid-1990s, Dilbert, created in 1989, had gained national prominence in the United States and began to reach a worldwide audience, remaining popular throughout the following decades and spawning several books written by Adams. From the mid-10s onwards, Adams emerged as an independent commentator of events and politics, in the furtherance of conservative views.

All Quotes by Scott Adams

“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.”
— Scott Adams
“Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.”
— Scott Adams
“If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?”
— Scott Adams
“Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.”
— Scott Adams
“If your current get-rich project fails, take what you learned and try something else. Keep repeating until something lucky happens. The universe has plenty of luck to go around; you just need to keep your hand raised until it's your turn. It helps to see failure as a road and not a wall.”
— Scott Adams
“Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.”
— Scott Adams
“The world is like a reverse casino. In a casino, if you gamble long enough, you're certainly going to lose. But in the real world, where the only thing you're gambling is, say, your time or your embarrassment, then the more stuff you do, the more you give luck a chance to find you.”
— Scott Adams
“The only risk of failure is promotion.”
— Scott Adams
“In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks.”
— Scott Adams
“The best things in life are silly.”
— Scott Adams
“If you have a reasonable system for pursuing success, it can survive a lot of face-plants along the way. That knowledge makes success seem accessible. If you think successful people have some sort of superpower or special connections, why try?”
— Scott Adams
“Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.”
— Scott Adams
“Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.”
— Scott Adams
“It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.”
— Scott Adams
“Ask a deeply religious Christian if he’d rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don’t seem so bad lately.”
— Scott Adams
“We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.”
— Scott Adams