Getting to the top is not so easy; staying there is more difficult.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.
It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.
It's always tough to stay at the top for so long.
It's easier to get to the top when you're shooting for the top.
If you want to get to the top, there's always the risk that it will isolate you from other people.
It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
If you want to reach the top, don't run over others. Likely, the only way you'll reach the top is to be carried there by others.
Sometimes you gotta leave when you're on top.
I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal.
Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.