Sam Parr
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No doubt.
And like when I was an engineer and before I went to Wall Street, it turns out I had read Peter Lentz's one up on Wall Street.
I was trading stocks in my spare time.
So unconsciously, I was testing that in this field that I would eventually go towards.
And so, yes, like don't quit your job tomorrow just because you're unhappy.
Start figuring out that you're what direction is the right direction to move towards.
I don't think so.
I mean, Danny's one of the nicest humans I've ever met in my entire life.
Even though someone like Bobby Knight, who we have in the book, is known as being that way, he's probably got the biggest coaching tree in the history of the sport, which means people have developed underneath him, both as coaches and players, and become coaches.
So even if...
You know, this prickly guy you see throwing the chair is not the one that developed all these humans, you know, and put them on their way and on their path.
And one of the things I love about a lot of the stories in the book is that these people reach a place where they're touching so many people in their field.
I think that's a more fulfilling test of were you successful than did you hit some milestone.
Some people get in a position where they spend right up to what they earn, and then they don't have flexibility.
And so you move from one town to another.
A lot of the people in the book do that.
And if you're stuck...
You're stuck.
You might have to stay in a job because you've built an expense burden that goes right up against the top of it.
I saw a ton of those people when I came to New York.