Hold in practice a vale more what more cuestaa is another aberration that has produced enormous casualties. What is it worth it? I do not want to cost my grandchildren, my children, my wife, my parents and brothers, my friends and my disciples. Woe to me if I did not love. Not hard for me and fills me with immense satisfaction and worth more than all diplomas, degrees, honors and awards I received in my professional and academic life. I love and enjoy and I feel alive to teach, to conduct seminars, writing articles and books and give lectures. Does not worth it because ellosa a I say cost? It is true that it is happy who else has but you feel better about yourself and your environment. Be, be, known, wanted, accepted, assuming the failures, accept others and be embraced and loved by others.
Being able to laugh at our own limitations, namely falling and rising with a smile, if not taken as seriously to these a culos round games for the mitada . Our children and grandchildren, ranging from two years, they respond when they fall: a The land levantarmea help me. They do not speak well Chuang Tzu, author of the aphorism, but no one thinks that amesa bad, bad carpet, bad toy! Much less, tie bad! a Oeno is how much more the better, but how much better, mass , I have been repeating for decades. The will has its place in the formation of the person, and certainly can those who believe they can and that a person attains full what yearns deeply. But it is genuine and not a dreamer nor a fantasist. Major achievements were made possible because someone dreamed first. Of course, the imagination is as fundamental as reasoning, enthusiasm and the effort required.
To reach that goal happy that a o The o made because they knew it was imposiblea . Impossible for the faint-hearted and not for those who decide to move forward because we must not wait for orders from anyone. I remember a The Einstein who say it is impossible should not disturb or interrupt those who are making . Our NGOs have an invisible sign on the door: a The that has nothing to do, you do not come here. The Jesuits always the most urgent charge to the busiest person. This finding time to do so. a Oeyo know who soybean , said Don Quixote. And that is the key to all real and true education: to be able to deal with contingencies, to adapt to reality to transform it and make our mark. Educerea . Bringing out the best of each. To reach maturity, to be oneself, to be happy because that is the most profound sense of personal and social life. Well it is not achieving any victory, which requires up, but success to deploy, grow, mature and be ourselves. I have the right to be here. Jose Carlos Garcia Fajardo Professor Emeritus at the University Complutense of Madrid (UCM) Director of CCS