Matthew McConaughey: The Silent Crisis No One Is Talking About! I Sabotaged My Own Career!

I think too many people quit too early and we give oursel the options in the parachutes and things like relationships and work self-help and we pull at some when we could still be flying even though maybe rocky flight we pull it early and okay it's a safe move got down to the ground what I was building didn't

last but most of the time it could if you'd hung in there but if you have any ambition resistance is going to come and so own that >> Matthew >> Matthew >> Matthew Mah >> you've been able to climb to the very top of the mountain again and again and again. Is this natural talent or is

there anything transferable? >> First to look at what's in your DNA. Like I wanted to play basketball, but no matter how hard I worked, I was not the fastest nor the biggest. To look at what do you have an innate ability for? Then what are you willing to hustle for? And this is very important because some of

us have innate ability, but we don't work for it. We grew up hardcore on hustle, hustle, hustle. Sleep was sin in my household and no TV. Mom would always say, "Why are you going to watch someone doing something when you can go out in the world and do it yourself?" And then number three, endurance. I remember this

one time when I told my agent, "What I want to do is dramas, no more romcoms." And this $8 million offer comes in, comedy. I read it. I said, "No, thank you." I come back with a $12 million offer. No thanks. $14.5 million offer. I said, "Let me read that again." Ultimately said, "No, I just bought

myself a one-way ticket out of Hollywood." About 20 months after offers came in, would those have come if id have never stepped out? No. >> No. Number four. If you do this, you're most likely going to have some success in life and that is you. >> And what about Admiral Bill McRaven? >> So he shared great wisdom with me when I