Then 32, he certainly did discover that the suitable job opportunities were limited. Most of them, moreover, were unskilled physical labor. But he was determined he would not miss any opportunity to learn, and relying on the physical fitness which he had honed in the military and his lack of concern about how much he was paid, he actively scanned the newspapers for jobs and answered many ads.
當年三十二歲的他，找工作時，也的確發現適合的工作機會有限，而且大多是賣勞力的基層工作，但是他抱著只要有學習機會，憑著軍中磨練出來的體力、以及不介意低薪的心態，從報紙上積極找工作、去應徵。