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The measurements we have for success are wrong

The measurements we have for success are wrong

We convey ourselves to see success as a higher position in society or becoming the best in the market.

It's fine to have a role model but we should always see what they went through and how many years it took for them to be at that stage. There are no overnight heroes. It's their years of work compounded to become who they are.

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