The Richest Man In Babylon By George S Clason Chapter 1 The Man Who Desired Gold Bansir, the chariot builder of Babylon, was thoroughly discouraged. From his seat upon the low wall surrounding his property, he gazed sadly at his simple home and the open workshop in which stood a partially completed chariot. His wife frequently appeared at the open door. Her furtive glances in his direction reminded him that the meal bag was almost empty and he should be at work finishing the chariot, hammering and hewing, polishing and painting, stretching taut the leather over the wheel rims, preparing it for delivery so he could collect from his wealthy customer. Nevertheless,' his fat, muscular body sat stolidly upon the wall. His slow mind was struggling patiently with a problem for which he could find no answer. The hot, tropical sun, so typical of this valley of the Euphrates, beat down upon him mercilessly. Beads of perspiration formed upon his brow ...
Indeed, he or she is the determinant of the fruits, vegetables and the luxurious look of the garden. He appreciates it later or regrets later his negligence.
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Dr Semiyu Olagolden.
You aptly captured it again #DrSemiyu
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Man is his own re-maker after God has made him
Very true indeed. Thank you Sir for your commitment to excellence.
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This quote inspires me as well you to take responsibility of what we do or didn't do in our lives and stop blame game
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Deletethe blame game has got to stop
we must take responsibility for our lives
nice reading you here Ma'am
#ObyJerry
Oby Jerry
ReplyDeleteWhatever becomes of a man in life is in his own hands
ReplyDeleteYou have stated the basic truth which most men are still searching for
DeleteNice reading from you #Alagbe
How I wish our thoughts and mindset will always be trimmed to that which is productive and constructive. I have experience it so many times and I know it's working. Thank you so much for your continuous direction and support towards encouraging mankind.
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DeleteIt is doable though with a little amount of self discipline and commitment
the earlier a man realises this truth the better sir!!
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