“Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.” – Calvin Coolidge. I don’t know what Cal was talking about in particular when he uttered these immortal w...
I don’t know how many nice guys are reading this right now, by the same token, I don’t know how many jerks are reading either, but this is one of those feel good blogs that hopefully installs a little bit of faith toward the disenchanted. Disenchanted – a word I have used to describe myself and sentiments many times, and I am sure it will become no stranger to me in the future. Relationships and girls and the whole courting scene are what had me disenchanted. I could never really get where...
There is a saying that always rears its head with me – ‘Love like you have never been hurt’. It’s often said in the same phrase as ‘Dance like no one is watching’ this I have no problem with, I love dancing anyway, and with the moves I have, I am sure the chicks are checking it out, but the whole love thing, It’s just so confusing to me these days. My ‘Love’ journey is really only just starting. I am young and naïve. I can honestly say I have only loved one girl, and it really left a scar ...