Remember that people show you the highlight reel of their lives while you live the bloopers. Just try your best and try not to compare yourself to other people

Remember that people show you the highlight reel of their lives while you live the bloopers. Just try your best and try not to compare yourself to other people as best you can. I find it helpful to think about history and intellectually satisfying things like math -- things that sort of transcend time. It gives me some perspective.