"I hated every minute of training. But I said 'Don’t quit. Suffer now. And spend the rest of your life as a champion.'” – heavyweight boxing icon Muhammad Ali
It’s so easy to be hypnotized by society into thinking that the superstars among us woke up one day rejoicing in their newfound heightened state of greatness.
Pure myth.
Study Da Vinci and Buffet, Beethoven and Serena Williams, Kobe and Nikola Tesla and you’ll see that their unusually excellent performance was caused by their uncommon devotion to a journey.
…Their genius was not natural but constructed.
…Their luminosity wasn’t inborn. It was made.
…By self-belief in the face of everyone telling them “that will never work”, relentless learning and practice, persistency through failure, consistency of innovation and willful blindness to what the majority claims are impossible.
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