{"id":326,"date":"2010-06-24T08:59:28","date_gmt":"2010-06-24T13:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/blog\/?p=326"},"modified":"2010-06-24T08:59:28","modified_gmt":"2010-06-24T13:59:28","slug":"i-missed-it-in-a-big-way-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/?p=326","title":{"rendered":"I missed it in a big way too!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Apple Co-founder lives on Social Security<\/strong><\/span> June 24, 2010 CNN<\/p>\n<p>Ron Wayne sold his 10 percent stake in Apple for $800 just days after he helped found it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s now worth $22 billion.\u00a0\u00a0 He says he began to &#8220;second guess&#8221; himself after talking to friends and now at age 76 he is writing a book about it&#8230;.on a PC.\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nAt one point in my life I had the opportunity to purchase as many shares as I would like &#8211; for less than a dollar each &#8211; of a new little company that was promising to deliver packages and letters overnight for just 10 bucks.\u00a0 I went to the &#8220;experts&#8221; in the field&#8230;the postmaster (grandpa) and the letter carrier (dad) and they said; &#8220;no one in their right mind would spend 10 bucks to send a letter overnight when stamps are just 14 cents.&#8221;.\u00a0 That little company we all know and love is FedEx.<\/p>\n<p>I missed it because I listened to the &#8220;they says&#8221; and allowed them to feed my fear.<\/p>\n<p>So when other opportunities came into my awareness I decided to do my own due diligence, to take a pass on the comments from the &#8220;they says&#8221; and to trust my gut, heart and to use my fear as fuel to move forward towards my goals.\u00a0 So ask yourSelf these 2 questions;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;\"><br \/>\n1. How long do parents give an infant to learn how to walk before they declare a failure?<\/p>\n<p>2. In relation to your success in this business &#8211; what&#8217;s a thought you&#8217;ve never thought before?<\/span><big><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;\">\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><\/big><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif;\"><small><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><small>For the ones that stick with it&#8230;.The Journey is the Reward&#8230;and the Freedom is worth it.<\/small><\/span><\/small><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Co-founder lives on Social Security June 24, 2010 CNN Ron Wayne sold his 10 percent stake in Apple for $800 just days after he helped found it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s now worth $22 billion.\u00a0\u00a0 He says he began to &#8220;second guess&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/?p=326\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326\/revisions\/328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drbilltoth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}