No matter how many obstacles were put in front of him he was determined to get that vase. ... After reading the book I feel there is more than one important message to be taken from this book, but I think the most important thing is that when in the working world there will be many obstacles put in front of you and to be successful you can't give in. ... I agree with employers giving some forms of tests in order to establish whether or not an employee has the credentials to gain promotion or something along those lines. ...
People losing their jobs, some being pushed beyond poverty lines, some going to bed on an empty stomach, their kids not being able to go to school, some turning to alcohol. Isn't that the kind of horrible picture drawn in front of you every time u argue a point which involves unemployment, and who feeds you these ideas, yes, "The Media", most part of the Population is not even aware of what is going on in the country and have no basic knowledge of politics. ...