Comments on: Please Help Me Fail http://blog.hireahelper.com/2007/05/04/failure-can-be-a-good-thing/ Insights on life, moving, and the world from the team at www.HireAHelper.com Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:14:21 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: earl Mardle http://blog.hireahelper.com/2007/05/04/failure-can-be-a-good-thing/#comment-22 earl Mardle Tue, 08 May 2007 09:05:56 +0000 http://hireahelper.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/failure-can-be-a-good-thing/#comment-22 The second time I plkayed a round of golf I was horrified to find that I had actually done better than the first time, that, to some significant degree, skill was in fact involved and I could, in exchange for enough money and many, many wasted hours, get better at it. I have never been near a golf course since. I don't have enough life left to want to get better at golf. The second time I plkayed a round of golf I was horrified to find that I had actually done better than the first time, that, to some significant degree, skill was in fact involved and I could, in exchange for enough money and many, many wasted hours, get better at it.

I have never been near a golf course since. I don’t have enough life left to want to get better at golf.

]]> By: Jim Bursch http://blog.hireahelper.com/2007/05/04/failure-can-be-a-good-thing/#comment-16 Jim Bursch Mon, 07 May 2007 20:01:41 +0000 http://hireahelper.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/failure-can-be-a-good-thing/#comment-16 The first time out, you are doing well if you are patient enough to complete the course, let alone mark up a score. The first few times I played golf, I didn't even bother keeping score. If I kept score, I probably would have quit. There's a life lesson in there somewhere. The first time out, you are doing well if you are patient enough to complete the course, let alone mark up a score.

The first few times I played golf, I didn’t even bother keeping score. If I kept score, I probably would have quit.

There’s a life lesson in there somewhere.

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