“It’s not what one is born with but what use one makes of that equipment.”

A lot of people complain that they get nowhere in life because they were dealt a bad hand at birth. You know the struggle. Brought up in a middle-class family in a rich country with the opportunity to go to university. When you have circumstances like this how are you supposed to achieve anything? The world is truly against you.

Then you have the selfish millionaires and billionaires who grew up millionaires and billionaires. They didn’t have to work for anything, it was handed to them on a plate. Look at someone like Cristiano Ronaldo. He was a millionaire pro footballer at birth, he signed his first professional contract at 6 months old and has never trained a day in his life.

Finding out what you’re good at

You’re never going to find out what tools you have at your disposal until you start trying things. It’s easy to say that you have nothing, but how do you know that you have nothing when you haven’t tried? You might find out you’re good at certain things and that people in your life will support you in your goals.

It’s just an excuse people use so they don’t ever have to do anything. If they can convince themselves and other people that they don’t have anything then they can rest easy when they’re not doing anything…