23/03/2024
Tomato Thoughts 🍅
It’s easy to get caught up in the casino-like frenzy for quick wins. But let’s take a beat and remember:
Rome wasn’t built on a dogecoin.
Consider J.K. Rowling, who, before becoming the queen of the wizarding world, faced rejections that could fill Gringotts. It took her years (not a 10-minute blockchain transaction) to turn the boy who lived into a global phenomenon.
Then there’s Elon Musk, who went from sleeping on a couch and showering at the YMCA to launching actual cars into space. Spoiler: he didn’t do that overnight, and certainly not by flipping $slerf tokens.
Let’s not forget Jeff Bezos, who started with a small online bookstore that took years to evolve into the empire of Amazon. Imagine if he had ditched the whole idea in the first month for something trending on X? (Anyone remember Borders… 👀)
The point? While Web3 moves at the speed of light, real, sustainable success still takes time. It’s crafted from failures, slow gains, and the kind of perseverance that doesn’t trend on social media.
So next time you’re tempted by the flashing lights of the meme coin slot machines, remember that the true jackpot lies in patience, hard work, and a sprinkle of relentless optimism.
Slow and steady might not make you an X sensation overnight, but it just might build you an empire. Or, at the very least, prevent a portfolio implosion.
Invest in your dreams, not just your digital wallet. Because, unlike meme coins, real success doesn’t have a pump-and-dump cycle.