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It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.

If you want to get to the top, there's always the risk that it will isolate you from other people.

Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.

Getting to the top is not so easy; staying there is more difficult.

It's easier to get to the top when you're shooting for the top.

It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.

Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.

If you're on the top guy, you're going to get some balls thrown your way.

I started at the top and worked my way down.