If you lose 50% how much do you need to make to get back to where you were? Not 50%
You have to make 100% to get back to even.
It’s much harder to come back than it is to maintain.
As a wise mentor of mine, Keith Cunningham told me, the great sports teams, and great business people, don’t just focus on their offence, they know that to win they also need a great defence.
As Warren Buffet said, rule number one is don’t lose money. Rule number two is see rule number one.
We sometimes believe strength means self-sufficiency — that being independent means being isolated.
We often try to outrun the storm, emotionally, physically, spiritually.
We’re entering an age where machines do our thinking before we’ve even had a chance to try.
In church the other day, the pastor gave a sermon that really stuck with me. He talked about two people.
Hope doesn’t mean pretending everything is okay.