52 THE TRUTH: Past Results Can Never Be Repeated

• Despite the fact that every successful person became successful largely due to luck, the "success porn" industry is bigger than ever
• Anthony Robbins has probably had millions of attendees to his seminars: the only person I know who ascribes some of their success to him is Mark Benioff (Salesforce founder)
• Its the same for studies: if you can't reproduce the exact same conditions (which you can't), you will get different results
• You need to think critically about every piece of information which comes
to you, or you read
• People will routinely lie and obfuscate on surveys and polls because they are lazy or they just want to prank you
• Bottom Line: When it comes to anything coming from a human, it's suspect