But I wanted to be a positive influence. And it was a mind-blowing experience, because we could hear shells being fired . . . Knowing people were dying 50 miles away for what they believed in put my whole life in perspective. The old Gebi would have said no way. The new Gebi, on the other hand, says it doesn't matter as long as he does his best.
Competition is a lot like life, with everyone striving for one goal.
The way I used to look at it was how to beat the other guys, which is a lot like war, which is disgusting. But limitations never come from other people, they always come from within yourself. So be the best you can and overcome you're own limitations and you'll be fine. Savannah Morning News and Cruising World publications. All rights reserved.