basically the tortoise outpaces the hare.
staying headstrong and consistent is key.
Although personally i have dollar cost averaged in cryptocurrency next month will be 5 years
although i expect it to go down more with stocks that will be fine I'm still buying.
this has led me to learning more about how money and macroeconomics works.
The book the outliers talks about spending 10,000 hours on a subject to master it. I'm well over 5,000 in my economic studies. i agree 100% the longer run is the way to win but too many want a quick fix.