# business words of wisdom * ownership is EVERYTHING! * persist, don't give up, do change track if on wrong track * believe in yourself and believe in your journey * trust your instincts. be a predator. attack when instincts scream. trust your judgment when it calls * diversify your baskets. in the beginning, related to your core business if you can * listen and listen. do it continuously * prepare yourself for luck, but don't seek her out. let her come to you * make your own luck * don't whine or ever describe yourself as 'unlucky' * be bold. be brave. don't thank your lucky stars - they can't hear you * stay the course. stop looking for the green grass over the hill * don't try to do it all yourself. delegate and teach other to delegate * remember that most predators are lucky most of their lives, unlike their prey * whiners and cowards die a hundred times a day. be a hero to yourself * if being a hero isn't your style, then fake it - reality will catch up * just do it. it is much easier to apologize than to obtain permissions * never take the quest for wealth seriously - just a game, chum * next time you bump into Lady Luck, smack her ass * be lucky. get rich. then give it all away * the fortress that parlays in already half taken * build your own successful business first before going into partnership --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://um.fz.ax/business/business-words-of-wisdom.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.