After becoming an entrepreneur I quickly realized that it wasn't smarts, hard work, or even luck that was the defining characteristic of the successful. It was resilience. The journey is punishing and full of setbacks, and most will not endure to see success.
Aeschylus, Athens, 458 B.C: "We must suffer, suffer into truth."
Jensen Huang, Palo Alto, 2024 A.D: "I wish upon you ample doses of pain and suffering"