Your struggles have not been a waste. They've come to strengthen you. And grow your capacity to lead - and win.
Blaming others is nothing more than excusing yourself.
You can be a complainer. Or you can be an achiever. But you can't be both
Run your own race. Who cares what others are doing? The only question that matters is 'Am I progressing?'
The activity you're most avoiding contains your biggest opportunity
Never leave the site of a strong idea without doing something to execute around it.