I've been thinking about Derek, too, and I agree with many of his insightful tho...

I've been thinking about Derek, too, and I agree with many of his insightful thoughts. Yet, I think that measuring greatness by "starting a successful business and gaining financial independence" is lopsided on the business side of life.

Greatness and potential are very individual and 'multidimensional'. Not everyone who will be a great person eventually will be a great entrepreneur.