Persistence
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Persistence
“I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.”
― Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Conversations with Bradley Cooper
youtube.comA great interview with Bradley Cooper. “It doesn’t work until it does”
Yes, the AI part of @tldraw is extremely cool, but so is the years of daily engineering @steveruizok put in behind it.
classic overnight success that was years in the making
The career history of Pret A Manger's CEO, Pano Christou.
Nice to see things like this.
photo taken at wynwood walls, peter tunney
incredible to see the growth curve of Acquired, one of the most popular podcasts. if it would've been a startup, it would've been shuttered after two years because of slow growth. good things take time.
“When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first
blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first
blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”