Most people quit right before their efforts begin to compound.
Persistence is the root of every major achievement. You don’t need to envy what your neighbor is building...you just need the discipline to stay on your own path until the results show up.
Believe it or not... I stopped playing chess because I realized I was getting better than everyone . Seems like a good thing but it was at the cost of my mental state. So I stopped. But it hunts me to my dreams, I still see the chess board. I hope my kids play better than I could
When a man has seen a lot, he stays quiet.
When a man is working to save himself, he stays quiet.
When a man is winning, he's quiet.
As a man, silence is your best weapon.
Persistence eventually yields a return, but the magnitude of that return depends on the intensity of the effort. When a pursuit is driven by high purpose, the ultimate reward expands to match it. If this principle holds true, why settle for a limited vision? You could be anything
YouTube Music: "Wait, people actually pay you? For audio?"
Spotify: "Yep. $12.99 a month. They’ll pay anything as long as I tell them what kind of 'existential crisis' their music taste represents every December.
Eminem dropped 300 songs. you replay 8.
MrBeast uploaded 1,000+ videos. you saw 15.
Stephen King published 50+ books. you read 4.
Volume is the strategy. create more.
The copy gets better once the product exists.
The pitch gets better once the product exists.
The marketing gets better when the product exist.
Just make the product exist first.
Your ex-girlfriend will find a new man.
She'll fall in love with him and be happy.
But she'll get mad at you when she finds out you have a more attractive girl and a more exciting life.
Level up.