There is a really famous quote by Bill Gates that goes like, “If you are born poor it’s not your mistake, But if you die poor it’s your mistake.”
This quote has inspired a whole generation of top entrepreneurs and businesspeople who are a great success today.
However, success stories are not created out of thin air. Reaching a successful goal requires a lot of effort in the background, which rest of the people rarely get to see. Perhaps it’s best encapsulated in the following quote –
“It took me 17 years & 114 days to become an overnight success” – Lionel Messi
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