| Show resourcefulness enables men and nations to turn defeat into victory here la told this week that represents a watershed between growing and wilting A manufacturer called on a retailer and learned that his goods could be used it certain changes were made the manufacturer went away to return to say that he could not sue aced in making such changes another manufacturer came along with the same article and he was told the same thing this man went away worked atud led accomplished it and came back to be given orders and these orders meant other orders it Is about as easy to capture use 1 originality as it Is for a blind man to lasso a wild horse resourcefulness a subject Is something we should know more about some of us know more than others about it but none of us know much and all should know more than the best of thinkers know to day jf we could unite our bits of wisdom on spontaneous thought we might produce a product that would push all ol 01 us to better tl inking some think of their best ideas just as they awake in the morning one man conquered a perplexity by lying down after his evening meal on a couch in a dark corner and concen brating hia mind mental power to invent or solve Is inherited and acquired some are in dined that way to such an extent that they do too much of it A son told me his father invented many things but never sold them because he was too busy inventing more things other people are born to follow and imitate being without any visible originality |
