Some people live so fast They're so scared of getting old Some people keep on working All they do is line their graves with gold
>From the same track by Joe Jackson - Not bad for a baseball player :-) ""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > At 03:28 PM 2/6/02, Cebuano wrote: > >As Joe jackson said... > >We don't know what happens when we die > >We only know we die too soon > >But then we have to try > >Or else the world becomes > >a waiting room. > > I like it! I had to look up who Joe Jackson is, but still I like it. ;-) > Here's another similar one, from my hero: > > Cowards die many times before their deaths; > The valiant never taste of death but once. > Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, > It seems to me most strange that men should fear; > Seeing that death, a necessary end, > Will come when it will come. > > ATTRIBUTION: Julius Cfsar. Act ii. Sc. 2. > AUTHOR: William Shakespeare (15641616) > > Priscilla > > > >Now on to Doyle, Parkhurst, Solie, Caslow, Berkowitz... > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Mike Sweeney" > >To: > >Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:17 PM > >Subject: RE: Average afterwork time Tech learning commitment? [7:34634] > > > > > > > You get out it what you put into it. Its that simple. > > > > > > I know far too many people who would do well but refuse to admit that > they > > > need to spend some time studying. "why wont they pay for it" is the > >biggest > > > whine.. you are entitled to NOTHING in this world except to die at some > > > point so it's really up to you where to go and how to get there. > > > > > > In my years, I have had the commute from hell and I used audio tapes and > > > studied during lunchtime instead of going out with the guys. I squeezed > in > > > some class time at the college. I've spent time carpooling with the > >express > > > idea of reading.. I have a laptop so I can at the least run sims on the > >run. > > > I take it to family functions and it's understood that after a few hours > >of > > > togetherness, I will disappear for a few hours of study time. I've > >explained > > > to my daughter that even daddy has homework to do and so we each do our > > > *homework* at the same time. She normally is done first :) > > > > > > And yes, a long suffering wife helps out alot. And I do make a point of > >some > > > days, blowing off Cisco/networks/PCs to spend time with family and > >friends.. > > > it's a tough balancing act to do. > > > > > > If there is a will, there is a way. > > > > > > MikeS > ________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=34829&t=34634 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]