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Molly Bloom on Turning Down 5 Million Dollars

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

You Never, Ever, Ever Give In

I think understanding that accepting something doesn't mean you've become instantly passive and given up all agency over your life. And I think being able to have that ability to recognize when it's the end of the road to pivot is incredibly powerful. You never, ever, ever quit anymore after that experience. But if you never quit, I mean, that's how you die. That's how you get yourself in serious trouble or you just end up throwing yourself against a wall or you, you pointlessly play a losing hand. Or you end up getting assaulted by the mob and arrested by 17 FBI. Oh, I'm not sure I can stand behind this idea. Yes, for sure. No

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