Fall down, get up, play again. That is where your success comes from, the ability to play again. If you don’t play it again, if you don’t take another shot, well, then you’re just waiting for someone else to do it. And where’s the fun in that?
Yes, everyone can take the wheel. Everyone can drive. Everyone can push forward. Everyone can be unyielding and never give up. Everyone can run. Everyone can push forward. And when the entire team is doing it, they are unstoppable.
Standards are great as long as they account for three things; They can adapt and grow. They are maintained. Everyone follows them. Do those three things and you will have the best standard in the world.
And that’s how it starts. The question is whether you are going to run with it.
Keeping up is okay. Keeping up with the person in front of you will get you past that person. Keeping up with the next group of people might push you further than you’ve gone. But when are you going to overtake them? When are you going to take the next step to go past them? And more importantly, what will it take?