Excerpt from Rovering to Success
We had voyaged along rivers and streams, sometimes in the smooth, sometimes through the rapids, but always amid the ever-changing glories of forest scenery. It was a new experience to come out of our stream on to the wider expanse of the lake and, after starting out in sunshine, to find ourselves presently under a darkening sky involved in a rising gale and a choppy sea.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a compass for young men navigating the journey of life, offering practical wisdom and guidance for achieving true success and happiness. Drawing inspiration from the author's own experiences and observations across the globe, the book delves into the challenges and opportunities that young men encounter as they transition into adulthood. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society, the book explores timeless themes of self-reliance, personal growth, and the pursuit of meaningful goals. The author emphasizes the importance of active engagement in life, encouraging young men to "paddle their own canoe" and take ownership of their destinies. He challenges conventional notions of success, arguing that true fulfillment lies not in material wealth or social status but in happiness derived from personal development, service to others, and a deep appreciation for the wonders of the world. Through vivid anecdotes, practical advice, and insightful reflections, the book delves into topics such as education, careers, relationships, and the avoidance of common pitfalls. The author's emphasis on character development, responsibility, and the importance of living a life guided by love and good-will provides a solid foundation for young men seeking to make a positive impact on the world. This book's enduring relevance lies in its ability to inspire and empower young men to chart their own course and discover the true meaning of success in a world filled with both challenges and opportunities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330016305_0
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1330016300I4N00
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330016305
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330016305
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)