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# Family members who doubt your ambitions may simply...
> Family members who doubt your ambitions may simply be unable to imagine a different way of living. If their entire experience has been hand-to-mouth, a long-horizon plan may sound impossible to them, and understanding that can help you forgive their skepticism instead of resenting it.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Beyond Hand-to-Mouth Exchange — Trust, Reciprocity, and Long-Horizon Value - Workbook|Beyond Hand-to-Mouth Exchange — Trust, Reciprocity, and Long-Horizon Value]]
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“Family members who doubt your ambitions may simply be unable to imagine a different way of living. If their entire experience has been hand-to-mouth, a long-horizon plan may sound impossible to them, and understanding that can help you forgive their skepticism instead of resenting it.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-family-members-who-skepticism-instead-resenting
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