Is There Too Much Positive Emotions in the World?

"I think there is too much of the sort of njust thing positive in the world," he says. "If you're not willing to put a hundred and 50 % of yourself into your goal, you're never going to get it." He also talks about how people who have rarely experienced rejection do not have the same sense of confidence or self esteem as those who have learned through difficulties to cultivate persistence and determination.