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"لإصلاحه، تحتاج إلى غضب شديد بشأن شيء لا يعمل بشكل جيد."

James Dyson
James Dyson Inventor, Industrial Designer, Entrepreneur
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The core idea here is pretty simple. If you want to fix something that's broken, you have to be really fired up about it. We're talking about the kind of frustration that keeps you up at night thinking, "This could be so much better!" It's that burning desire to see change that drives you to action. Without it, you'd probably just shrug and move on.

Historically, this sentiment pops up a lot in the stories of great inventors and activists. Think about Thomas Edison. He wasn't just mildly curious about light bulbs; he was obsessed with creating one that worked reliably. Every failure made him more determined. Or consider Rosa Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat wasn't just a random act of defiance. It came from a deep-seated anger at the injustice of segregation.

Let's look at a real-life example. Steve Jobs and the first iPhone. Before the iPhone, smartphones were clunky and confusing. Jobs had this passionate anger about how awful the user experience was. He thought, "We can do better." That frustration drove him and his team to create something that was not just good, but revolutionary. Jobs' passion for fixing what didn’t work well turned the iPhone into a device that changed the world.

So, how can you apply this wisdom in your life? First, identify what really bugs you. It has to be something you care deeply about. Maybe it’s a broken process at work, a social issue, or even something small like a poorly designed app you use every day. Next, let that frustration fuel you. Don't just complain about it—channel that energy into finding a solution. Research, brainstorm, and test your ideas. And don't be afraid of failure; every setback is just another step towards the right answer.

Now, picture this: Imagine you're in your favorite coffee shop, trying to get some work done. The Wi-Fi is painfully slow, and it’s driving you nuts. Every time you try to load a page, you end up staring at the spinning wheel of death. You talk to the barista, but they shrug it off. Most people would just find another coffee shop. But not you. You're fired up. You start researching high-speed internet solutions and eventually suggest a new provider to the owner. They listen, and soon enough, the coffee shop becomes the go-to spot for everyone who needs fast, reliable Wi-Fi. And it’s all because you were so frustrated that you had to do something about it.

In the end, it's all about harnessing that passionate anger. If something doesn’t work well, let it bother you—really get under your skin. Then use that irritation as a catalyst for change. You'll be surprised at what you can accomplish when you're genuinely motivated to make things better. And who knows? You might just change the world, or at least your little corner of it.
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