The difference between mediocrity and excellence is often ju... - John Carmack

"The difference between mediocrity and excellence is often just attention to detail."

John Carmack Perseverance

Video Game Engineer American Born 1970 (age 56)

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"Focus is a luxury for people who can afford to give up opportunities."

"The most important thing is the way you fall."

"Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything."

"It is inevitable that we will leave some bugs for the next guy."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."