Thank you, everyone.

So imagine that if you have to be.

That if you have the ambitions to accomplish something,

that you have to be devoted to it.

You have to concentrate on it.

You have to attend to it.

You have to make it a priority.

And what that means is that other concerns, other things you could attend to,

other destinations towards which you might direct your actions, you have to sacrifice those

to that thing you're devoted to. If you marry someone, you declare your devotion to them,

you put them above all other men or women. You sacrifice the relationship you could have with all other men or women to that person.

You put them at the pinnacle of the hierarchy of your relationships.

And you do that when you, well, when you start a new business or when you take on a new job,

if you are in it wholeheartedly, if you're in it in the manner that would most assure your success,

you devote yourself to it and you make the relevant sacrifices.

Now, imagine that as you go through your life, you prioritize one thing and then perhaps that

comes to its conclusion and then you prioritize another thing or perhaps while you're

prioritizing one thing as you move towards it, your understanding of where you're heading transforms,

and so your direction shifts.

And imagine you repeat that continually, and you do that in good faith, and you continue

to pursue your object of devotion, but you observe what it is that you're aiming for transforms across time.

Now, that doesn't mean that the things you were aiming for along the way were improper,

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