I always turn to the sports page first. The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page nothing but man's failures.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Sports pages highlight achievements while news often focuses on failures.
- In plain terms
- Sports report wins; news reports problems.
- What can you take from it?
- Look to sports for positive human stories.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you find positivity?
- What does the news focus on?
Another view
Sports also cover failures and scandals.
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