{UAH} Ocen, Gook//Of language and Ugandan's definition of success

Folks;

Some have called him eccentric, but I think Timothy Kalyegira is one of the best gifted observers and commentators of Uganda's socio-political environment.

We are, indeed, beholden to material accumulation, as a statement of what we are. 

But, what is failure? Does an F grade in your school exam doom a life of misery? Albert Einstein's teacher gave him an F, and wrote that he was too dumb to amount to anything.

Studio executives told Walt Disney several times that he had no imagination or creative to make it in Hollywood. At least three publishing houses told John Grisham that he was no writer, and advised him to concentrate on his law practice!

But these three men, like thousands upon thousands more, did not allow these feed backs to hold them back.

Pojim

Of language and Ugandans' definition of success

		Of language and Ugandans' definition of success Last week I came under fire for my column "Why I am fed up with Luganda", over the degeneration of public life in Uganda
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