The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
You have to figure out what your own aptitudes are. If you play games where other people have the aptitudes and you don’t, you’re going to lose. And that’s as close to certain as any prediction that you can make. You have to figure out where you’ve got an edge. And you’ve got to play within your own circle of competence.