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Re:Quote Meritocracy Unquote by jaimebuelta on Tuesday April 02, 2013 @04:39AM (#5478284)
"... unless you're the rare lucky chump like Steve Jobs or Larry Ellison" is a better example
Re:Quote Meritocracy Unquote by mindcrime on Tuesday April 02, 2013 @11:17AM (#5479772)
Fair enough, I was thinking in terms of "graduated from an Ivy League school", but point taken.

Anyway, that I could have chosen a better example doesn't negate the point, that you can certainly be very successful without having attended an Ivy League school.