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Three traits great people share: love of work, high energy, eat little

From the podcast 'How to Take Over the World,' Sam noticed three commonalities across Napoleon, Edison, and the Rothschilds: they enjoyed their work to the point of addiction, had crazy high energy, and ate very little.

“So I'm going to tell you 3 things that I've noticed that these folks had in common. The first, all of them enjoyed their work. So there's a story where Nathan Rothschild, this, this one woman was talking to him and he's like, you know, I hope you better hope that your kids aren't addicted to work like you are. And he goes, oh no, I hope they are because I love what I'm doing and I don't ever want to stop.”

Steal thisStudy greatness across many fields and look for the traits that repeat, not the tactics that don't.