Paved path
I like to read books right from the first page, but this book is something different. I just started with preface and my mind is already smiling. I don't remember, I have given this importance to preface page but this time it meant so much to me. So, it begins with my favorite question: What is your life's goal? Thus, it begins like this: " What do you want to be when you grow up? " The author answers this as : " I had many interests as a kid, and it was easy to choose. If it sounded exciting and glamorous, I wanted to do it. I wanted to be a marine biologist, an astronaut, a Marine, a ship’s officer, a pilot, and a professional football player. I was fortunate enough to achieve three of those goals: a Marine Corps officer, a ship’s officer, and a pilot. I knew I did not want to become a teacher, a writer, or an accountant. I did not want to be a teacher because I did not like school. I did not want to be a writer because I failed English twice. And I dropped out...