You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

I don’t like to be comfortable. I like to be pushed.

So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

顺应常道是凡人，逆反常道可成仙，关键在于颠倒常规的思维方式。