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Liberty's avatar

Love the exponential charts. Everybody gives up before traction. What's so exceptional for most outsized success is perseverance as the magic ingredient on top of the talent.

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Trungphan2's avatar

Liberty! The Housel quote is perfect yeah? “Buffett’s secret was time”

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Liberty's avatar

Yes!

And the weird thing about certain secrets is you can scream them from the rooftops -- Buffett certainly did -- and people just hear what they want to hear and keep going what they were doing before.. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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steph k's avatar

Great post, thank you!

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Trungphan2's avatar

Thanks Steph!

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Allen Au's avatar

This reminds me of KFC

KFC: Colonel Sanders was rejected 1009 times before he was able to start KFC at the age of 65.

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Trungphan2's avatar

Thats a great pull, Allen!

And think he was a lawyer before right?

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Trungphan2's avatar

Thanks for the read (and kind words), Pranay!

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