YEARS BEHIND IN RETROSPECT: from the book "INSPIRED TO LEAD" by KOMOLAFE EMMANUEL DARE SHADES OF REFLECTION (PART IV) . . .CONTINUATION OF PART IV After the good news of seeing the result. Of course, what do you expect? Everyone who's invested in one labour or the other will be glad they finally become successful. Of course, I was very very happy. Though, I challenged myself why I couldn't get much marks than that but I was confident that by the grace of God, with the marks I've gotten, I should be able to secure an undeniable admission into TOPS. And while still waiting for my name to appear on the admission list, about this time last two years, I planned then on making enough reflections and building strategies on how I was to go about the coming here which has always been what I do when I'm about going through the years. LESSONS TO LEARN ************** Yeah, there was a need for a good reflection. You can't just spend a whole bunch of thousands of seconds and hundreds of hours without reflecting for a second what's really up on your goals, have you been able to achieve them and things like that. I am a strong believer of the quote which says "if you fail to plan, then you are planning to fail" and this has been the custom with me because having access to plans give your life meaning and also gives you the opportunity to have your life run through a specific pattern. It's an habit you should cultivate. While engaging myself in this, I wrote this on the 31st of December, 2015, exactly two years ago. Here's it, enjoy . . .