Stop quitting things that have huge long-term potential because they make you uncomfortable in the present moment.

This is the nastiest of all habits. You get rid of this habit.

Quitting because remember, as the ancient Chinese saying goes, the temptation to give up is greatest right before you're about to succeed.

So if you go into the origin stories of anybody, you know, I talk about the origin story of the villain,

let's look at the origin of the story of people who win at what they want in life. Health, wealth, love,

happiness. If you go interview those people and I've done it myself and you say, hey, success

goes like this, right? It's not, and you don't just go, oh, I was making 100K, then I'll make it 200K, then I'll make it 300K all the way.

It's more like this, flat, nothing seems to be working, and then all of a sudden you have a,

they call this like a step order function, boom, this exponential growth, and then you stay flat,

because the economy, the world, the universe, is trying to see if you deserve to go up.

So it holds you.

They call that the 10 dark years.

I saw Thornton, the Elon Musk, richest man the world, said three times he was sure he'd be

bankrupt in the last 10 years.

He did not feel like he was winning at all.

And then all of a sudden, boop.

Look at a graph of his net worth.

It was not like this.

It was like,

so stop quitting things that have huge long-term potential

because they make you uncomfortable in the present.

Or because you don't realize that you should actually get excited

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