Instead of playing to win, I was playing not to lose. It reminds me of the story I once heard about two friends being chased by a bear, when one turned to the other and said, "I just realized that I don't need to outrun the bear; I only need to outrun you.
Sean CoveyWe are free to choose our paths, but we can't choose the consequences that come with them.
Sean CoveyMake as many friends as you can, but don't build your life on them alone. It's an unstable foundation.
Sean Covey