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How to Become Formidable – An Unpopular but Effective Way
- zepto 6y ago> He saw a man who arrived in the United States with nothing, who had lost a child, who was being pilloried in the press by reporters and his ex-wife and who verged on having his life’s work destroyed. “He has the ability to work harder and endure more stress than anyone I’ve ever met,” Gracias said. “What he went through in 2008 would have broken anyone else. He didn’t just survive. He kept working and stayed focused.” In 2008, Elon Musk was a multi-millionaire who would never have needed to work again, and who had an enormous range of possibilities open to him. There are millions of people who are suffering far worse setbacks, who have barely any resources. To say this would have ‘broken’ anyone else seems blinkered at best.
- gamechangr 6y agoAgreed. I was looking into Sam Altmans comment about "being formidable". He quotes PG ( point # 8 ) and thought I would look for different ways to be formidable and this article came up. Orinal article: https://blog.samaltman.com/the-days-are-long-but-the-decades-are-short https://blog.samaltman.com/the-days-are-long-but-the-decades...