THE AUTHOR IS NOT KNOWN.
>
> IT WAS FOUND IN THE BILLFOLD OF COACH
> PAUL BEAR BRYANT, ALABAMA, AFTER HE DIED IN 1982
>
>
>
> Imagine that you had won the following
> *PRIZE* in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit
> $86,400 in your private account for your use. However,
> this prize has rules:
>
>
>
> The set of rules:
>
>
>
> 1. Everything that you didn't spend
> during each day would be taken away from you.
>
>
> 2. You may not simply transfer money
> into some other account.
>
> 3. You may only spend it.
>
>
>
>
> 4. Each morning upon awakening, the
> bank opens your account with another $86,400 for that
> day.
>
>
>
> 5. The bank can end the game without
> warning; at any time it can say,“Game Over!". It can
> close the account and you will not receive a new one.
>
>
>
> What would you personally do?
>
>
>
> You would buy anything and everything
> you wanted right? Not only for yourself, but for all the
> people you love and care for. Even for people you don't
> know, because you couldn't possibly spend it all on
> yourself, right?
>
>
>
> You would try to spend every penny, and
> use it all, because you knew it would be replenished in the
> morning, right?
>
> ACTUALLY, This GAME is REAL ...
>
> IT WAS FOUND IN THE BILLFOLD OF COACH
> PAUL BEAR BRYANT, ALABAMA, AFTER HE DIED IN 1982
>
>
>
> Imagine that you had won the following
> *PRIZE* in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit
> $86,400 in your private account for your use. However,
> this prize has rules:
>
>
>
> The set of rules:
>
>
>
> 1. Everything that you didn't spend
> during each day would be taken away from you.
>
>
> 2. You may not simply transfer money
> into some other account.
>
> 3. You may only spend it.
>
>
>
>
> 4. Each morning upon awakening, the
> bank opens your account with another $86,400 for that
> day.
>
>
>
> 5. The bank can end the game without
> warning; at any time it can say,“Game Over!". It can
> close the account and you will not receive a new one.
>
>
>
> What would you personally do?
>
>
>
> You would buy anything and everything
> you wanted right? Not only for yourself, but for all the
> people you love and care for. Even for people you don't
> know, because you couldn't possibly spend it all on
> yourself, right?
>
>
>
> You would try to spend every penny, and
> use it all, because you knew it would be replenished in the
> morning, right?
>
> ACTUALLY, This GAME is REAL ...
>
>
>
>
>
> Shocked ??? YES!
>
>
>
>
>
> Each of us is already a winner of this
> *PRIZE*. We just can't seem to see it.
>
> The PRIZE is *TIME*
>
>
>
>
>
> 1. Each morning we awaken to receive
> 86,400 seconds
>
> as a gift of life.
>
>
>
>
>
> 2. And when we go to sleep at night,
> any remaining time is Not credited to us.
>
>
>
>
>
> 3. What we haven't used up that day
> is forever lost.
>
>
>
>
>
> 4. Yesterday is forever gone.
>
>
>
>
>
> 5. Each morning the account is
> refilled, but the bank can dissolve your account at any time
> WITHOUT WARNING...
>
>
>
>
>
> SO, what will YOU do with your 86,400
> seconds?
>
>
>
>
>
> Those seconds are worth so much more
> than the same amount in dollars. Think about it and
> remember to enjoy every second of your life, because time
> races by so much quicker than you think.
>
>
>
>
>
> So take care of yourself, be happy,
> love deeply and enjoy life!
>
>
>
>
>
> Here's wishing you a wonderful and
> beautiful day. Start “spending”....
>
>
>
>
>
> "DON’T COMPLAIN ABOUT GROWING
> OLD…!"
>
>
>
>
>
> SOME PEOPLE DON'T GET THE
> PRIVILEGE!
>
>
>
>
>
> Have a Safe and Happy Day.>
>
>
>
> Shocked ??? YES!
>
>
>
>
>
> Each of us is already a winner of this
> *PRIZE*. We just can't seem to see it.
>
> The PRIZE is *TIME*
>
>
>
>
>
> 1. Each morning we awaken to receive
> 86,400 seconds
>
> as a gift of life.
>
>
>
>
>
> 2. And when we go to sleep at night,
> any remaining time is Not credited to us.
>
>
>
>
>
> 3. What we haven't used up that day
> is forever lost.
>
>
>
>
>
> 4. Yesterday is forever gone.
>
>
>
>
>
> 5. Each morning the account is
> refilled, but the bank can dissolve your account at any time
> WITHOUT WARNING...
>
>
>
>
>
> SO, what will YOU do with your 86,400
> seconds?
>
>
>
>
>
> Those seconds are worth so much more
> than the same amount in dollars. Think about it and
> remember to enjoy every second of your life, because time
> races by so much quicker than you think.
>
>
>
>
>
> So take care of yourself, be happy,
> love deeply and enjoy life!
>
>
>
>
>
> Here's wishing you a wonderful and
> beautiful day. Start “spending”....
>
>
>
>
>
> "DON’T COMPLAIN ABOUT GROWING
> OLD…!"
>
>
>
>
>
> SOME PEOPLE DON'T GET THE
> PRIVILEGE!
>
>
>
>
>
>