Chad Aaron Hall

There’s even a tendency for people to think it is unmanly to sleep more, because needing rest is connected to being weak and vulnerable.

Take the example of the Swiss watch industry. Handmade Swiss watches like Patek Philippe or Vacheron Constantin command a premium in a world dominated by mass-produced timepieces. The reason is simple: these watches aren't just about telling time. They encapsulate the craft, the time, the personal attention, and the human story that has gone into... See more

In other words, their resentment towards cities and the governments within them is not the same as a desire for smaller government. It is a desire for something drastically different, because in their eyes, the system is rigged against them.

Some variation of that phrase can be used on most of your role models – people who have extreme, outlying success. You like them because they do things other people would never consider, or can’t even comprehend.