I had a great time reading this, exactly the sort of encouragement I needed right now.
Most of the time when discussing the odds of succeeding in something, people seem to derive satisfaction from leaning on the negative side. When you have an idea for doing something, you can almost depend on most of the population to furrow their brow and start citing statistics.
It's a chicken/egg thing; 99% of people fail because 99% of people believe that 99% of people will fail. |