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Bill Gates

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

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The quote means that while teachers may seem strict, bosses can be even more demanding because they can fire you at any time. Unlike teachers who have job security through tenure, employees must always meet their boss's expectations to keep their job.

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