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Ralph (Albert) Parlette (1870-1930) was the writer of: The Lyceumite and Talent (1902), The University of Hard Knocks (1914), It's Up to You (1918), The Big Business of Life (1919), Pockets and Paradises (1922), and A Globegadder's Diary (1927).
As redheaded orphans and hip-hop impresarios alike have observed, life can be full of hard knocks, challenges, and unlucky mishaps. But according to Ralph Parlette, these so-called obstacles often present us with the greatest opportunities for learning and growth. Originally a popular lecture-circuit presentation, this insightful text is chock-full of clever insights and inspirational truths.
"The University of Hard Knocks" by means of Ralph Parlette is a timeless piece of inspiring writing that tells readers to look the difficult matters that happen in their lives as training with a purpose to assist them discover happiness. Ralph Parlette is an American lecturer and stand-up comedian who makes use of a friendly and humorous style to share deep thoughts on private growth. The suitable metaphor of the "University of Hard Knocks" suggests that screw ups and problems are like difficult education which could cause boom, resilience, and self-discovery. Parlette says that going through difficult occasions head-on and studying from them is an important a part of reaching one's full cap...
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The University of Hard Knocks By Ralph Albert Parlette
Wherever we find unhappy people, right there we find happy people, living under the same conditions, breathing the same air, eating the same kind of food. We find the unhappy people and the happy people side by side in the city and in the country, in avenues and alleys, in palaces and cabins, in kitchens and parlors, on land and sea, in plenty and poverty, feast and famine.FROM THE BOOK