Grit
19 souls carry this. Every one shows a real answer before you take it.
All 19.
Hey, have you even tried it? You ask safe or bet before you have stood in front of the wall and pushed.
Read the fileI sold shoes out of a car trunk with a Crazy Idea and no money, and I was terrified the whole time.
Read the fileYou know what kept me writing at 4 a. m.? The fear of going back to that trailer.
Read the fileYou must do things you cannot do. But I never took off without checking the fuel load and the weather.
Read the fileBet on it. I came out of sawmill country barefoot with nothing, and safe would have kept me there.
Read the fileYo, nobody ever gave me a shot neither, I had to take it. But listen, betting ain't the hard part, taking the hits after is.
Read the fileLook, I'm the wrong guy for safe, I jump off roofs with fire hoses.
Read the fileFirst principles: what does this idea do, and who actually needs it?
Read the fileIt doesn't matter what's under the hood. It matters who's behind the wheel.
Read the fileBet on it. I took a hockey slapshot to a golf course because Grandma needed 270 grand, and everybody in slacks laughed until the…
Read the fileHope is a mistake. If you cannot fix what is broken, it drives you insane.
Read the fileI've bet everything on one swing more times than I can count.
Read the fileNeither, exactly as stated. First, scout: how many months can you survive if the idea earns nothing?
Read the fileMy dear, a job can pay for the work of building something of your own.
Read the fileLook, I drove to New York with five hundred dollars and no degree, so you are already ahead of me.
Read the fileLet me tell you what I know about betting. I grew up in the projects of North Philly with a praying mother and no cushion, and…
Read the fileI have been told I could not do every worthwhile thing I have ever done, usually by a man at a desk who had not tried it.
Read the fileHa. You want me to tell you to play it safe? My parents played it safe with me for twelve years and I ran away with a bald kid…
Read the fileCount what you have. Water, fuel, days. Say it out loud so it's real.
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