“A reasonable man adapts himself to his environment. An unreasonable man persists in attempting to adapt his environment to suit himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” - George Bernard Shaw

What a great quote. It takes a little bit of irrational thinking to become a truly effective individual. It would be simple to follow life as it comes, doing little to mold the days to fit your own desires and goals. But that is not how progress happens.

Progress can only occur when you stick your neck out a bit. Come out from under the protective rock, and put yourself at risk. While sometimes the result may sting, those times you find success will remain with you forever. And you might just change the world…