Science has always been a close companion of mine; physics soon became my best friend. I was fascinated by the theories and discovery of laws that eventually shaped the civilization we have today. From the chemistry of cement making, to the laws of gravity, to the human genetic coding and the principle of moments. The deeper I delved into the theories, the more fascinated I became with the ever-expanding field of thought called science.
Yet, there has always been a question that has bugged my mind. For years, I have pondered on this concept. …
We often misrepresent ourselves and what we’ve been through by hastily throwing up the word “self-made” in an effort to attribute our success to our efforts and smarts. Rarely, however, do we ever see anything or anyone who we can describe as truly self-made. We often attribute the success of a farmer solely to his/her hard work. We often say that the farmer worked extremely hard, the farmer tilled the ground, planted the crops and yielded a great harvest. More often than not, the star players of success stories often get forgotten. Success is often attributed solely to the efforts…
There is a common adage that says: “Opportunity comes but once”. I grew up hearing this and this idea has greatly eaten into the hearts and minds of many people in our society.
Often, we see success as a result of one “golden opportunity” and feel that if we lose it, or if it evades us, we have no more opportunity to succeed.
On the flip side, when we do get this “golden opportunity”, we then relax with the feeling that “we don hammer” or “person don blow”. …
Sam-Marcus Jethro
Certified Genius. World Class Inventor. I play basketball and invent stuff. Writing is a passion of mine. I hope to inspire you with my stories.
