If you are not where you want to be in life...

3 Feb 2024 · 0 min

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In this brief motivational monologue, the speaker argues that rejection serves as a test of how much someone truly wants something. While most people quit after a single rejection, true commitment is demonstrated by repeatedly returning to the effort despite setbacks. The speaker defines courage as the state of being afraid yet still pursuing the goal, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of fear is the essence of courageous action.

When they get rejected or they're not getting what they want, it's a test of if they really want it. Rejection is a test if you really want something. And so most people get rejected once and give up. And the reality is, is like, how much are you coming back and coming back and coming back when it's not working out right away? That's a hard part of what courage is. Courage is being afraid and going after it.