I'm with you Ben, I graduated high school 62 nd in a class of 62, and there wasn't anyone close to taking over my position.
All my class mates went on to college. I went on to explore life with my uncle.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis