A speaker argues that overconfidence is necessary for success, citing that 99% of new businesses fail within five years. He claims delusion lets you take bold risks like starting a business or approaching someone, and that being a delusional winner beats being a realist loser.
The problem with this generation is that none of you are delusional enough. You gotta think, to walk up to a girl, a 10 out of 10, and think that she's gonna like you back is delusional. But you have to do it in order to have that chance to succeed. The fact of that 99% of business owners fail in the first 5 years, that might be true, but you have to be delusional enough to give it a try, to try every single way to make money and expect for you to break that curse of your generations, of your family working 9 to 5s and being a slave to the man for how many years, how many generations for to break that curse, you have to be delusional because you are the chosen one and you will only know your full potential until you actually do something. But you have to be delusional for that. I've came to a point where I think I'm too delusional. I think I can do anything possible. Anything that I put my mind to, I know I will be successful in it, even if I fail, because if I fail, it's a learning lesson. You have to be delusional to be successful. One thing I like to say is you would rather be a delusional winner than a realist loser. If you're realistic,
