Never Quit
"Never Quit" is a story of heartbreak and courage that began in 1973 when a sixteen-year-old boy dove thru a wave off Tobay Beach and emerged a quadriplegic. His struggle to graduate with his Syosset H.S. class, to graduate from LIU , to find gainful employment working for Aetna in the nascent days of computer programming, his eventual marriage, and physical setbacks, are all highlighted in vivid prose and personal anecdotes in this autobiography. For anyone struggling with physical ailments, personal problems, ordinary hardships, his book is nothing but inspirational. The title succinctly captures his can-do attitude, his strength of mind and his unwavering courage in the face of enormous difficulties. Never Quit is a must read for anyone searching for the means to pick themselves up and dust themselves off when faced with the vicissitudes of life. His love of life, zest for living, and a quest for adventure, while boldly confronting his physical limitations, can only make us want to celebrate our every breath. Many times, the road we're on is filled with detours and dead-ends. In the end, what defines us is what we make of it. Take a journey in his shoes and like him never quit.
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Never Quit
"Never Quit" is a story of heartbreak and courage that began in 1973 when a sixteen-year-old boy dove thru a wave off Tobay Beach and emerged a quadriplegic. His struggle to graduate with his Syosset H.S. class, to graduate from LIU , to find gainful employment working for Aetna in the nascent days of computer programming, his eventual marriage, and physical setbacks, are all highlighted in vivid prose and personal anecdotes in this autobiography. For anyone struggling with physical ailments, personal problems, ordinary hardships, his book is nothing but inspirational. The title succinctly captures his can-do attitude, his strength of mind and his unwavering courage in the face of enormous difficulties. Never Quit is a must read for anyone searching for the means to pick themselves up and dust themselves off when faced with the vicissitudes of life. His love of life, zest for living, and a quest for adventure, while boldly confronting his physical limitations, can only make us want to celebrate our every breath. Many times, the road we're on is filled with detours and dead-ends. In the end, what defines us is what we make of it. Take a journey in his shoes and like him never quit.
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| BN ID: | 2940161271889 |
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| Publisher: | Robert Guliani |
| Publication date: | 07/15/2019 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 4 MB |
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