It soon became clear that doing one thing better and better might be more satisfying than staying an amateur at many different things
I won’t just have a job; I’ll have a calling. I’ll challenge myself every day. When I get knocked down, I’ll get back up. I may not be the smartest person in the room, but I’ll strive to be the grittiest
as much as talent counts, effort counts twice
Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.
When you keep searching for ways to change your situation for the better, you stand a chance of finding them. When you stop searching, assuming they can’t be found, you guarantee they won
