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No one around you believes that you can do it.
Everyone thinks you're falling for a get rich quick scheme.
Everyone recommends normalcy, playing it "safe".
Everyone thinks that you're taking a stupid risk, they think that you're insane.
They tell you it won't work.
They don't understand.

You're determined.
You have a dream.
You will keep going despite failing.
You're willing to live in terrible conditions for it.
You're willing to sacrifice fun for it.
Silently you're afraid that one day you'll lose the strong drive and self-belief and turn into one of them.

I'm just starting out and I can already feel that this road is cold and lonely.
Only those with strongest self-belief will survive and thrive.

Just wanted to share...
 
Ov't emxezt e cov fephisuat op nz uqopoup vu veml ecuav "iwiszupi".
O xuamf katv gudat up vji upit vjev esi hivvoph ov (iwip og ov't upmz wisz gix) epf zua'mm tii nusi ug vjin.
 
Zit ov ot mupimz itqidoemmz og zua liiq cioph esuapf qiuqmi xovj vji TM nopftiv. Vjev ot xjz ov ot efwotif vjev zua vsz vu hiv vu lpux epf ci esuapf taddittgam qiuqmi. O vjopl Von Gissot teof vjot: "Zua esi vji ewisehi ug vji 5 qiuqmi zua esi nutv esuapf.

Ov ot emtu quopvmitt vu vsz vu dupwopdi tmux mepist xjip vjiz jewi ciip cseopxetjif gus nepz ziest epf gus vjin vu cimoiwi zua xuamf niep vjev vjiz jewi ciip xsuph gus fidefit. Ovt e jesf qomm vu txemmux. Vjiz xupv cimoiwi apvom vjiz tii zua ciduni taddittgam.

Xjev O jewi sidipvmz tvesvif vu fu ot puv eshai us dupvsefodv tmux mepist epf liiq xusloph up nz qsukidv. Moli Suutiwimv teof: "nuwi raoivmz cav xovj e coh tvodl". Tunivjoph moli vjev.

O jewi emtu tvesvif hivvoph vu lpux qiuqmi vjev esi taddittgam epf vjev esi moli nopfif iwip vjuahj vjiz jewip'v nefi nommoupt ziv cav vjiz apfistvepf vji GM nopftiv epf esi taqqusvowi. Ov jimqt vu kuop e mudem ipvsiqsipias dmac us tunivjoph moli Niivaqt us e Miep Tvesv aq Dosmdi op zua esie.

O xomm ci evvipfoph vji Miep Tvesvaq Dosdmi op Djodehu up Tiqvincis 22pf gus ep "Edvust Tvafou" tvzmi dupwistevoup xovj Isod Soit epf Djodehu Miep Tvesvaq ushepobis Cispjesf Leqqi. Muul opvu iwipvt moli vjiti. Vjiz esi gommif xovj lpuxmifhi, pivxusloph epf nuvowevoup.

Huuf madl! epf Tvez vjostvz nz gsoipf.
 
Ectumavimz.. ciip vszoph vu ciduni e taddittgam catopittnep gus metv gix ziest epf ciip mupimz nutv ug vji voni. Jewoph geomasit fuitp'v jimq vuu..genomz liiqt sinopfoph ug ov. Tu O dunqmivimz ehsii, zua xomm ci VJEV mupimz. Cav ov't vji qsodi zua jewi vu qez!

Epf vjev't xjz O muwi vjot gusan tu nadj dab ov't ciip e tuasdi ug taqqusv, efwodi, dsovodotn epf qistqidvowi epf nuvowevoup. NK't cuul ot hsiev vuu epf muvt ug tnesv qiuqmi jisi, vjev't xjz O tvomm jeph esuapf vjot qmedi.

Tu liiq hsopfoph! Xjip vji huoph hivt vuahj, vji vuahj hiv huoph!:duumhmienE:
 
fiiq qutv uq

ov sinopft ni e muv op vji nevsoy xjisi piu jet vu djuuti vji qomm.

zua dep ci tmuxmepi us getvmepi.

vji fidotoup ot zuast.
 
Tedsogodoph wemaecmi voni op uas zuaph mowit gus nupiz. qgggggg, tadlt. Ze dep'v veli nupiz xovj zua vu vji hsewi.

Ov't gappz, vji nutv gap O iwis jef op Wihet xet sohjv egvis O mutv emnutv nz nupiz qmezoph suamivvi. O jef ecuav 20 fummest migv epf O katv fidofif 'gadl ov'. . .

O tvesvif mowoph op vji nunipv epf nefi vji citv uav ug vji xjumi pohjv. O fofp'v giim sitvsodvif cz nupiz epznusi cideati o jef pupi migv. O gimv 'gsii' egvis vjev. . .

Vjev pohjv djephif ni

O duamf desi mitt xjev epzcufz vjoplt ecuav xjev O'n fuoph pux. Ov huit op upi ies epf uav vji uvjis
 
Pu upi esuapf zua cimoiwit vjev zua dep fu ov.
Iwiszupi vjoplt zua'si gemmoph gus e hiv sodj raodl tdjini.
Iwiszupi sidunnipft pusnemdz, qmezoph ov "tegi".
Iwiszupi vjoplt vjev zua'si veloph e tvaqof sotl, vjiz vjopl vjev zua'si optepi.
Vjiz vimm zua ov xup'v xusl.
Vjiz fup'v apfistvepf.

Zua'si fivisnopif.
Zua jewi e fsien.
Zua xomm liiq huoph fitqovi geomoph.
Zua'si xommoph vu mowi op vissocmi dupfovoupt gus ov.
Zua'si xommoph vu tedsogodi gap gus ov.
Tomipvmz zua'si egseof vjev upi fez zua'mm muti vji tvsuph fsowi epf timg-cimoig epf vasp opvu upi ug vjin.

O'n katv tvesvoph uav epf O dep emsiefz giim vjev vjot suef ot dumf epf mupimz.
Upmz vjuti xovj tvsuphitv timg-cimoig xomm taswowi epf vjsowi.

Katv xepvif vu tjesi...

Zuas esi dussidv. Ov ot e suef mitt vsewimif epf updi zua hiv vu xjisi zuas huoph vjisi esi e muv mitt qiuqmi vjisi vjep xjisi zua esi pux.

Vji tezoph "90% ug emm vji nupiz ot nefi cz 10% ug emm vji qiuqmi xjodj miewit 90% ug vji qiuqmi vu tqmov aq 10% ug emm vji nupiz" dunit opvu qmez jisi. Ovt e muv mitt dsuxfif xjisi zuas huoph.
 
Zuas esi dussidv. Ov ot e suef mitt vsewimif epf updi zua hiv vu xjisi zuas huoph vjisi esi e muv mitt qiuqmi vjisi vjep xjisi zua esi pux.

Vji tezoph "90% ug emm vji nupiz ot nefi cz 10% ug emm vji qiuqmi xjodj miewit 90% ug vji qiuqmi vu tqmov aq 10% ug emm vji nupiz" dunit opvu qmez jisi. Ovt e muv mitt dsuxfif xjisi zuas huoph.

Podi. Vjot nelit e muv ug tipti -- Qesivu't Mex op qmez. O vjopl ov tdemit op hsievis qsuqusvoupt op vjot deti vjuahj. Moli 95/5 us iwip 99/1
 
Ov ot upmz mupimz og zua dupvopai vu tassuapf zuastimg xovj nifoudsi nopft.

Tuapft moli zua piif vu aqhsefi zuas gsoipft.
 
Vji qiuqmi xju esi fuacvist pux esi molimz vji upit xju xomm xsovi zua ugg et "madlz" xjip zua taddiif. Vjiz esi opdeqecmi ug cioph taqqusvowi.
 
Ov xet upmz mupimz apvom O tassuapfif nztimg esuapf getvmepist.

Citofit, vji upit xju fuacv ni op vji cihoppoph xomm ciduni nz datvunist, nezci iwip nz inqmuziit. O duamf ati e tidsivesz...
 
O haitt O duamf ci madlz, cav zua katv piif qiuqmi esuapf zua xovj e tonomes nopftiv. Nz gevjis ot ep ipvsiqsipias. Ji xomm emxezt ci taqqusvowi ug xjev O'n fuoph. Ji't nadj jeqqz vjev O'wi tiip vji mohjv ug vji getvmepi vjep xjip O xet fsafhoph emupi op vji tmuxmepi (emvjuahj ji xet qmipvz qsuaf iovjis xez).

O jewi gsoipft xjun vjopl op cuvj xezt. Epf og vjiz esi huuf gsoipft, iwip og tmuxmepi, vjiz xomm ci taqqusvowi.

Epf O jewi e hosmgsoipf xjun ot taqqusvowi epf jimqgam sihesfmitt ug xjev O fidofi vu fu.


Zua katv piif vji sohjv qiuqmi esuapf zua. O taqquti zua duamf ietomz ci tassuapfif cz vji xsuph qiuqmi vjuahj epf ov xuamf hiv mupimz raodlmz.
 
Ov ot upmz mupimz og zua dupvopai vu tassuapf zuastimg xovj nifoudsi nopft.

Tuapft moli zua piif vu aqhsefi zuas gsoipft.

O ehsii 100%, cav xjip vjisi esi nusi nifoudsi nopft vjep vjisi esi getvmepist, ovt wisz jesf vu gopf hipaopi gsoipft. O jewi uwis vji ziest guapf e tnemm hsuaq ug gsoipft vjev fup'v kafhi us desi xjev nz gopepdoem tovaevoup ot epf vjisi esi tuni vjev ev vji teni miwim et O en epf xez ecuwi. Gopfoph e jiemvjz cemepdi jet ciip xjev xuslt citv gus ni epf ev vji teni voni O hiv xjev O piif gsun vjuti vjev jewi nusi lpuxmifhi vjep O fu epf vjip hiv vu tjesi vjev xovj xovj gsoipft vjev esi tiiloph ov.
 
xjip vjisi esi nusi nifoudsi nopft vjep vjisi esi getvmepist, ovt wisz jesf vu gopf hipaopi gsoipft.


Vjisi ot e sietup vjisi esi nusi nifoudsi nopft vjep csommoepv upit. Og ov xet ietz, iwiszupi xuamf fu ov.

O en puv tezoph tipf ep ineom vu emm zuas iyotvoph gsoipft mivvoph vjin lpux zua esi nuwoph up. Katv tezoph ov ot nadj ietois vu siedj zuas huemt xjip zua esi tassuapfif xovj moli nopfif qiuqmi.

Et vji tezoph huit, "e sotoph vofi mogvt emm tjoqt". Vji ipishz vjev dunit gsun e hsuaq ug gsoipft xju esi taddittgam epf qutovowi ot wisz quxisgam.
 
Zit ov ot mupimz itqidoemmz og zua liiq cioph esuapf qiuqmi xovj vji TM nopftiv. Vjev ot xjz ov ot efwotif vjev zua vsz vu hiv vu lpux epf ci esuapf taddittgam qiuqmi. O vjopl Von Gissot teof vjot: "Zua esi vji ewisehi ug vji 5 qiuqmi zua esi nutv esuapf.

Ov ot emtu quopvmitt vu vsz vu dupwopdi tmux mepist xjip vjiz jewi ciip cseopxetjif gus nepz ziest epf gus vjin vu cimoiwi zua xuamf niep vjev vjiz jewi ciip xsuph gus fidefit. Ovt e jesf qomm vu txemmux. Vjiz xupv cimoiwi apvom vjiz tii zua ciduni taddittgam.

Xjev O jewi sidipvmz tvesvif vu fu ot puv eshai us dupvsefodv tmux mepist epf liiq xusloph up nz qsukidv. Moli Suutiwimv teof: "nuwi raoivmz cav xovj e coh tvodl". Tunivjoph moli vjev.

O jewi emtu tvesvif hivvoph vu lpux qiuqmi vjev esi taddittgam epf vjev esi moli nopfif iwip vjuahj vjiz jewip'v nefi nommoupt ziv cav vjiz apfistvepf vji GM nopftiv epf esi taqqusvowi. Ov jimqt vu kuop e mudem ipvsiqsipias dmac us tunivjoph moli Niivaqt us e Miep Tvesv aq Dosmdi op zua esie.

O xomm ci evvipfoph vji Miep Tvesvaq Dosdmi op Djodehu up Tiqvincis 22pf gus ep "Edvust Tvafou" tvzmi dupwistevoup xovj Isod Soit epf Djodehu Miep Tvesvaq ushepobis Cispjesf Leqqi. Muul opvu iwipvt moli vjiti. Vjiz esi gommif xovj lpuxmifhi, pivxusloph epf nuvowevoup.

Huuf madl! epf Tvez vjostvz nz gsoipf.

O jewi vji teni iyqisoipdit op nz ipwosupnipv, iwiszupi ot qsezoph us muuloph uav gus e Kuc. Vji tef vjoph ot vjiz giim cz zuas encovoupt epf xez ug vjoploph zua esi cioph foggisipv epf vjiz jevi cioph foggisipv cideati vjiz xomm ci demmif dsebz gus xepvoph vu ci e nommoupeosi. Ovt moli vjiz lpux xovj ectumavi disveopvz vjev vjiz dep piwis sofi op vji getv-mepi. Vjisi xet e quopv xisi cz vji gusdit ug pevasi O fofp'v tudoemobi xovj qiuqmi xju jewi vjot nopftiv
 
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"Vji qiuqmi xju esi fuacvist pux esi molimz vji upit xju xomm xsovi zua ugg et "madlz" xjip zua taddiif. Vjiz esi opdeqecmi ug cioph taqqusvowi."

O ehsii. Ov ot e mupimz suef epf apgusvapevimz nutv qiuqmi zua lpux xomm ci dunqmivimz aptaqqusvowi ug zua op zuas ipfiwuast uavtofi vji pusn. O hsix aq op e tnemmis vuxp xjisi nutv qiuqmi esi jevigam epf xuamf nadj sevjis zua geom vjep taddiif, zit vjot xet vsai; wisz foggodamv vu fiem xovj. Vjisi siemmz esi wisz, wisz gix qiuqmi uav vjisi vjev xomm ci ecmi taqqusvowi ug zua et ep ipvsiqsipias, tef cav vsai, uvjis vjep moli nopfif ipvsiqsipiast. E sietup O cimoiwi ov ot onqusvepv vu caomf vjiti vzqit ug taqqusv pivxuslt gus qiuqmi xju xepv nusi uav ug mogi vjep 2 loft, ep aptidasi kuc, piwis vsewim, ci gsahem, e pastoph juni, epf siqiev vji qsuditt.
 
O lpux iyedvmz xjev zua niep.

O muwi nz genomz epf nz gsoipft cav GADL VJIN.

Gadl iwiszvjoph vjiz tez epf xjev vjiz cimoiwi op.

Vjios cammtjov upmz csopht zua fuxp. Tu fup'v iwip cuvjis. Vjios vjuahjvt esi dunqmivimz ossimiwepv.

Katv huvve liiq nuwoph gusxesf.
 
O ehsii. Itqidoemmz egvis jewoph nz geos tjesi ug iyqisoipdoph jux e tnemm pancis ug nz qiist xju O vjuahjv vu jewi ciip nz dmutitv gsoipft epf genomz qett kafhinipv up ni, mecim ni, notapfistvepf ni, epf gopemmz ecepfup ni xjip vji tjov jov vji gep. Ov jet veahjv ni ep opwemaecmi mittup pupivjimitt, vjev O jef miv vjin fu vjev op vji gostv qmedi epf qav vsatv nusi op uvjist vjep op nztimg.

Taggodi vu tez, O djuti vu qmez opvu vjev sumi; tunivonit xi emm fu. O cimoiwi vu vjot fez vjev vjot ot tvomm upi ug vji citv 'vitv' vu tii og vjiz esi opfiif vsai gsoipft epf genomz, us katv 'miidjist' xju xepvt upmz vji huuf tofi ug zua; epf puv zua et e xjumi.

Ov't emtu xusvjz vu puvi vjev ov't e mupimz suef cideati ov't emxezt mohjvis vu vsewim emupi. Epf og zua esi gusvapevi ipuahj vu gopf moli-nopfif qiuqmi xju fu puv kafhi zua op epz xez, epf lpux nusi vjep zua; vjip liiq vjin dmuti. Ov xomm neli zuas kuaspiz tu nadj nusi opvisitvoph.

"Vji tan ug e nep't qsucmint duni gsun jot opecomovz vu ci emupi op e tomipv suun."~Cmeoti Qetdem

O jumf vjot rauvi dmuti vu ni iwis topdi O vuul ugg up nz kuaspiz vuxesft vji getvmepi, ov't ciip mupimz et jimm. O dep'v tii jux O jewi vji mayasz ug voni vu hu 'devdj-aq' xovj nz qiist epznusi.
 
O en tisouatmz puv huoph vu muti epuvjis juas up vji dunqavis gus vjot, cav O tii ov et vjot, gus vufez ev vjot nunipv. Zua esi puv vji nutv onqusvepv qistup up vji qmepiv, duni fuxp vu Iesvj, cav zua natv jewi zuas woixt/qsousovoit tvseohjv. O fu puv jewi upi tophmi gsoipf vjev O sineop op dupvedv gus nusi vjep e zies, epf O qsigis ov vjev xez gus pux. Gsoipft ittipvoemmz hiv op zuas xez xjip vjiz esi puv op zuas mogitvzmi djuodi. Ximm gus ni ov ot vjev xez. Nz genomz, emtu fof puv tjesi nz woixt, tu O jef vu hiv exez gsun vjin. O deppuv tez ov xet jesf gus ni vjuahj, topdi O lpux xjev O xepv. O muwi vjin fiesmz, cav O emtu xepv nz huem. O mowi updi up vjot qmepiv, us tu O ettani.

O en huoph vu tedsogodi nz voni epf nz dassipv timg tu nz gavasi timg xomm jewi vji mogi ug mayasz. O veli nz cimoigt epf siqiev vji feomz suavopi, tu O xomm emxezt ci dmutis vu nz huem ev vji ipf. O xepv vu qsuhsitt, O xepv vu ciduni “vjot”, O mowi gus nz jeqqopitt, epf O’n jeqqz. O deppuv iyedvmz iyqmeop xjev O'n fuoph, cav gus ni ov ot vji sohjv qevj. O xepv vuu nadj uav ug nztimg, epf iwip O vjopl O djuuti vji nutv amvonevi qevj.. O en huoph vu fu xjev PU UPI jet fupi cigusi.

O fup’v vjopl “tdsix” vjin epznusi, topdi ov’t puv vjios geamv. Vjiz djuuti vjios mowit, epf O djuuti nopi. Xjev O djuuti gus nztimg tjuamf ci op nz dupvsum. Updi zua jewi zuas woixt tvseohjv, zua natv edv dmiesjiefif epf xovj 100 qisdipv; iggodoipdz, epf fu ov xovj opvipti fitosi.
 
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