" Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with disapproval, and ranging from skepticism and ridicule to violent outrage. To persevere in anything exceptional requires inner strength and the unshakable conviction that you are right. "

― Chin-Ning Chu , Thick Face, Black Heart: The Asian Path to Thriving, Winning & Succeeding