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# Being on the leading edge can be lonely. People...
> Being on the leading edge can be lonely. People who step off the expected path often face rejection, and knowing that in advance helps you endure it without abandoning your direction.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Cultural Conditioning and the Discipline of Deliberate Withdrawal - Workbook|Cultural Conditioning and the Discipline of Deliberate Withdrawal]]
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“Being on the leading edge can be lonely. People who step off the expected path often face rejection, and knowing that in advance helps you endure it without abandoning your direction.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-being-leading-edge-without-abandoning-direction
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