“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step” Lao Tzu.... lol. Take note of the first sentence.
“Thoughts are things," and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire...” ~Napoleon Hill I'm not making this up. ~Me
Math wizard here. This is an art. You will not succeed unless you have an edge. The first step is to respect the game. Einstein knew probability theory. Do you?
If you are Chinese then you should know much of Chinese history is oral transmission and given to hyperbole and variations. Whether something is attributed to Confucius (Kong Fuzi, pinyin) or Lao Tzu or whether Lao Tzu even existed is not the point. The point is ...does something resonate or doesn't it.
sorry ...interruption...hello...damage can be mitigated by preparation and mucho practice prior to blastoff with the real fuel...thing is most traders won’t take the time, nor pay the price, to prepare themselves before they attempt blast off, therefore, before the first stage can be jettisoned, the whole thing has crashed back to the ground.