PART ONE
Getting Your Act Together
Part One offers you some ideas on the theme of finding the work you love to do, a necessary condition, I believe, for any real measure of personal success. For it is the key to excellence. As a Japanese proverb says,
No man will find the best way to a thing unless he loves to do that thing.
Common sense, isn't it? But what is common sense isn't always common practice, and what sounds simple is seldom easy.
The quest for your true role in life has an important by-product. It evokes and develops some personal qualities that you are going to find useful later on. These qualities are generic, in the sense that most successful people have them in some degree. See if you can think of any exceptions. Part One concludes ...
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