The fact that i was brought up in a middle class family with very modest upbringing has helped me to reset my expectations. I've stopped sweating over small stuff in life and focusing on the big picture. When i analyze 30 years rolling returns over multiple period you'll be surprised, we shall. And this this a strong conviction that over a period of time, vall manage companies tend to do well and beat inflation and taxes. Which is my investing goal, as helps me stand and take a call.