Keep Moving On
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door". ~ Milton Berle
When demoted from the position of his heart, he became a baker.
When his next project moved very slowly, he became a social worker.
When expectation and success did not follow his next job appointment, he became a delivery driver.
When denied a position he sought to fill, he kept driving.
When the organization with which he was associated proved inadequate, he kept driving.
When the company for which he worked for 25 years went out of business, he went to work in his wife's business.
When the U.S. economy melted in 2010, and after the family business went out of business in 2012; and after 'moving on' for 38 years, he retired.
When...
100920PSCtest, Quotable, Regina McIntosh
Copyright © Curtis Johnson | Year Posted 2020
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