It is based on both his personal experiences and those of successful people he has met.
They have not only turned out to be successful people but also good citizens.
But then again, so do a lot of successful people.
And don't we want successful people in the position to run the government?
The most successful people in the business tend to work very little.
Are not most successful people obsessed with what they do?
Most successful people in my walk of life are those who have learned to laugh at themselves.
"They are going to be very successful people in their adult lives."
Which is probably at least part of the reason why most successful people want to leave.
But really successful people have the skill to stay in the moment.