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Originally Posted by ilnjscb
Are you talking abut statistics or comforting anecdotes? Yes there are people who started poor with poor parents who became successful. They are just a lot rarer than people who became successful entrepreneurs who had wealthy or upper middle families. In fact, most research shows that poverty negates the value of a high IQ. Some people also win the lottery - does that mean they should open a business school and advocate everyone sitting on their asses and buying lottery tickets?
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so you advocate sitting on your ass and NOT trying?
EVERY successful family at one time wasn't. You can settle for being a lemming or you can try to succeed.
There's no harm in settling as long as you don't bitch and whine about those who didn't.