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Time
Reaching your goals requires a lot of your time. You should manage your time wisely, or else, it may disrupt your work-life balance
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Social Life
In your journey, you will realize that it is necessary to burn bridges and to detach from unhealthy connections. Expect to have a smaller circle as time goes by.
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Mistakes
Expect that you will experience many things in the process. You might make mistakes here and there, but these are valuable learning points.
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Criticisms
Every animator with ambition must be ready to be doubted and be misunderstood but not willing to be defeated. Adopt a growth mindset and take criticism as feedback to learn and improve.
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Money
Ambition is an investment. For your ambitions to pay off, it will cost you money too.
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