Everyday people love things that they will never be able to master. However, nobody will be able to mastery anything in life unless they truly love it. Mastery takes years and years to accomplish and without a driving passion toward a goal, the time needed to master it will never be reached.
The superstar basketball player knows a thing or two about working hard. He has had to work hard his entire career. Sure he has a ton of natural talent, but he would not be one of the best players in the world if he didn’t utilize that talent and work hard every day of his life to get better.
Some learning cannot be done by another person teaching you. Some learning has to be done on our own. Ludwig on Mises believes that the people that have taught themselves are far better off than the ones who have learned through the means of teaching.