Woke up thinking about this today: I’ve heard many successful people speak. The most inspiring are the ones who acknowledge the role luck played in their outcomes — and are humble for that reason.
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Figuring out that humility sells (okay, that's cynical, but...I feel justified) is certainly very correlated with real skill. Buffett and Gates talk about how lucky they are. Yes, that's certainly true. They're lucky they were born smart and in America, but they're SUPER TALENT
