These are obstacles. I get it. No one is denying that. But run down the list of those who came before you. Athletes who were too small. Pilots whose eyesight wasn’t good enough. Dreamers ahead of their time. Members of this race or that. Dropouts and dyslexics. Bastards, immigrants, nouveaux riches, sticklers, believers, and dreamers. Or those who came from nothing or worse, from places where their very existence was threatened on a daily basis. What happened to them? Well, far too many gave up. But a few didn’t. They took “twice as good” as a challenge. They practiced harder. Looked for
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