| div cl | | | | that they have climbed Mt. Everest, or run the Boston |
| We live in a society of speed. Everything is in a | | | | Marathon. To another it means they are a mother, and |
| ânowâ mentality. We get dinner from | | | | to yet another it may mean that they finally got the |
| a drive through, we e-mail instead of phoning, we do | | | | promotion they wanted. If you look at the people |
| everything we can to get more done in the same | | | | around you that are truly happy, you will find something |
| amount of time. The result is not that we are | | | | they all have in common. In their own minds, they have |
| accomplishing any more, or doing anything any better: | | | | achieved a certain level of success. They have |
| We simply do it faster. Why are we so consumed | | | | defeated the odds and won. People that cannot find |
| with achieving more? Why must we set our standards | | | | satisfaction in their lives have usually failed to |
| at this level? In my opinion, we need to achieve so | | | | acknowledge any of their triumphs. They have failed |
| much more because we are not achieving anything of | | | | to see what great they have done. It is difficult |
| substance that gjves us any kind of gratification. We | | | | sometimes for people to understand that what |
| have no sense of success. We, as individuals are | | | | matters for greatness is within you, not what other |
| failing ourselves. | | | | people perceive you as. |
| Success is such a trivial word. To one person it means | | | | |