CHANGE YOUR THINKING CHANGE YOUR LIFE
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over your expenses, and think long-term about your financial life,
you will eventually become a millionaire. It is not a matter of luck.
It is just a matter of probabilities.
■ PROBABILITIES ARE EVERYTHING
Imagine you are an inexperienced dart thrower, slightly inebriated,
in a darkened room, standing some distance from the dartboard.
Even under these conditions, if you throw enough darts in the di-
rection of the dartboard, you would eventually hit it. And if you
continued to throw darts, almost in spite of yourself you would be-
come more accurate. As a result, by the law of probabilities, you
would eventually hit a bull’s-eye.
This metaphor explains why people who start off with high
levels of desire and determination ultimately succeed. They just