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Jeff's avatar

Agree, it is illogical too. A truism, arrogant when used by a successful founder or investor; and an example of the cognitive fallacy known as survivor bias. But your reinterpretation of persistence as being a trait saves it...kinda.

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Feargal Walsh's avatar

As per the question.

When the time is right. If you listen to your gut. You’ll know. The fear will still be there, but it’ll feel worse not to do it.

As far as quitting, the rule of thumb is:

If you knew what you know now, would you have started?

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