{"text":"The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["accountability","adversity","compel","drive","endure","failure","hardship","overcoming","overcoming-obstacles","pressure","rebirth","slacking","surpassing","surpassing-yourself","sustainability"],"id":20160,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"}