Being a good sport, he humbly accepted. Very little about his composure or attitude changed in the game, as he played with the same friendliness and enjoyment he had with me. Thereafter, he went back to playing with me, without having any sort of boastfulness or bother in his step.
To see a man, especially one you value with your entire being, be able to overcome something even as trivial as a game of pool in that manner, is motivation to do the same one day. A poem best swallowed with a strong sip of coffee early on a Monday morning to remind you what it means to be a man. Aron is the editor of The Scout Within Me. At the age of 6 he was enrolled into the boy scouts, where he spent most of his childhood exploring the wilderness of South Africa.
He loves fiction, whiskey, camping, James Bond, and the untamed and unknown. Philosophy Writing. Related Articles February 7, Untitled 1. Recent Posts. The Mountains Are Calling What you waiting for? Let's Go. Andy I. Vukani - Mowgli lives! Qasim Razzaqui - Motivational poem, it can change anyone's life. Rudyard Kipling composed this poem for his son. Gardba - I have translated it to Russian. Theo Ccuppier - Its the irony that is so cold blooded.
It was on a birthday card my dad got my for my 17th birthday. I have it hanging up in my room. It exemplifies what I have learned and practice, now 60 years old, and I hope he can see this in me and make it part of his life too. I started reciting this 65yrs ago when I was in elementary shool.
Great Works of Art never age, it just get sweeter and more eaninful! My grandma gave it to me four years ago. I-Like-Rhymes - Apart from the odd line here and there in both this poem the last line and the one you cite a couple of lines in the second stanza I think both poems are excellent advice to either gender. It's not as good as this, and a little outdated, but I like it. I love this one to. Hiser contact My father left me a copy of the poen in I always liked,it but i lost the paper where he had a copy in a book.
Today I found the book but some of his small writing could be used. Thank god I was wonder luck your listing on the computer. I loved it then as I love it now. Ada lovelace - This poem should be read to every little boy, I will sure read it to mine and hope that these words echo in him through his walk of life.
I read it often. Was taught at school in and since then has always been with me. Have passed it on to one and all and have yet to come across somebody who has disliked it. I like it a hell of a lot and hope you all like it as well. The old, inspirational, message-sending kind. This poem shows advice someones gives to his son, telling him if he follows it, he'll be a man. Some things in this poem I try to follow everyday, such as paraphrase "If your being hated, don't give way to hating.
The word hate isn't the point, its the situation. Don't do what they do to you. The "golden rule" isn't very valid here. It'd not what happens to you, it's how you react, that shows what kind of person you are: strong, or weak.
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