* Grab the nearest book.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions if you want to.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
Note: page 56 is an illustration (just as every even numbered page in this book is, so I'm posting from page 57 which has essentially 2 lines--it's the nature of the book see...)
A Winner would rather blame himself than others--
Winners and Losers: by Sydney J Harris
This book is always right here on the table next to me. I promised to post out of it from time to time, and often forget.
The whole passage goes like this.
A Loser blames 'politics' or 'favoritism' for his failure. A Winner would rather blame himself than others--but he doesn't waste much time on any kind of blame.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions if you want to.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
Note: page 56 is an illustration (just as every even numbered page in this book is, so I'm posting from page 57 which has essentially 2 lines--it's the nature of the book see...)
A Winner would rather blame himself than others--
Winners and Losers: by Sydney J Harris
This book is always right here on the table next to me. I promised to post out of it from time to time, and often forget.
The whole passage goes like this.
A Loser blames 'politics' or 'favoritism' for his failure. A Winner would rather blame himself than others--but he doesn't waste much time on any kind of blame.