Study success

Successful people, learning their stories and the road to success
Mar 22, 2023
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Study success:


Study success.

All of it.

Those dead and alive.

Joe Rogan for podcasting.

Tim Ferris for self-improvement.

Luke Gromen for macroeconomics.

Charlie Munger for psychology.

Warren Buffet for investing.

Mr. Beast for Youtube.

Benjamin Franklin for everything.

Richard Feynman for thinking.

Jordan Peterson for speaking.

Elon Musk for entrepreneurship.

Kobe Bryant for work ethic.

Cal Ripken Jr. for consistency.

Gary Vaynerchuk for social media.

Lee Kwan Yu for country building.

Noam Chomsky for truth.

Michael Jordan for competition.

Rick Rubin for creativity.

Drake for lasting.

The Kardashians for fame.

Michael Burry for being a contrarian.

Stanley Druckenmiller for macro trading.

Lebron James for navigating expectations.

Tom Cruise for boundary-pushing.

George Carlin for honesty.

Dave Chappelle for making truth funny.

Derek Sivers for conciseness.

Albert Einstein for thought experiments.

Nicolas Nassim Taleb for a ‘don’t give a fuck’ attitude.

Dan Brown for historical fiction.

JK Rowling for world-building.

Tiger Woods for excellence.

Roger Federer for gracefulness.

Rafael Nadal for relentlessness.

Derek Goggins for willpower.

Napoleon Hill for belief.

Michael Lewis for storytelling.

Mahatma Gandhi for unity.

Nelson Mandela for suffering.

They’re all successful.

Learn about them.

Learn about their stories.

Learn about why they are the way they are.

What made them tick?

What made them different?

What made them successful?

It’s similar stories.

Similar upbringings.

Similar drives.

Similar ambitions.

They failed.

They had tough moments.

But they kept persisting.

They kept going.

They kept believing in the dream they had.

They didn’t let small things get in the way.

They let their work do the talking.

They let their actions speak louder than their words.

They did the work.

They showed up no matter what.


They never stopped working till they could tell their story.

Till they could tell their truth.

Till they could show the world their talent.

Do the same.

Success is within you.

It’s there.

But if you want it, it won’t be easy.

You have to fail.

You have to work.

You have to be relentless.

But that goal is there.

It’s up to you to decide if you want it.

First imagine your wildest dreams.

Then believe.

Then get to work.

While doing that, study the best.

Study those before you.

Study success.

'Keep Going You're Doing Great'

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