Codie Sanchez
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And he was in the Navy and he saw firsthand the problem with shipping and the problem with acquisitions because he did part of it.
And so I think oftentimes there's like a little bit of a veneer today on being new, being young.
And in reality, most millionaires are 50 plus.
Most billionaires are in their 70s.
Most people who start a business are in their 30s or 40s.
This is not always a young person's game.
Like you're not broke.
You're just early.
I remember like the exact moment when I knew I was going to go do my own thing.
And I was on a walk with my CEO at the time and I was building out a business in Latin America.
It was pretty big and successful by then.
And I was like, we need to do this and we've got to do more direct sales and we've got to be online and a lot of the stuff that I'm doing now today.
And I remember he's an older gentleman, very, very wealthy, billionaire many times over.
And I have a lot of respect for him.
And he looked at me as I was going on my rant and said, here, we get rich quietly.
We don't do it that way.
And we're on a boat going right.
And if you want to go left, you got to get your own boat.
And at the time, I was really mad.
I was like...