The old man lay dying in an unfamiliar hospital bed reflecting on his 81 years of life his son sat closely at his bedsit in anticipation of hearing some final words of wisdom that he could maybe take away in his own life and apply. After all, 81 years is a lot of life experience. The father said to his son: Son come closer to me so I can speak to you, I want to share my secret The son got so close he could feel the heat of his fathers hot skin and his soft gentle breath upon his face. Yes father said the son. Son, I have to tell you life is hard, life will always be hard and if you really want anything out of your life, you are going to have to put in every last ounce of effort you can muster The son listened closely and absorbed his fathers words of wisdom to him. With that the tight grip of the fathers hand loosened, as the son looked up at his fathers face, only to see the last breath of life leave him forever. As the son walked away saddened by the death of his father he recalled time and time again those final words Life is hard and to achieve anything takes every last ounce of effort! The son who eventually became an old man taught this very same Secret to his children all of his life. His children also went on to pass on the same ideas, the same concepts, the same principles to their childrens and their childrens children. Life is hard and to achieve anything takes every last ounce of effort!
Posted on: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 08:20:02 +0000
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