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Lesson learn from our Parents

  For the past 10  years I have been reading ( and listening to) books, quotes, TED talks , and lectures on personal development. It is really fascinating and inspiring to learn about the motivational journeys of famous athletes, businessmen, entrepreneurs, religious and spiritual leaders and even the “common man” that overcame adversities in their lives. It sure makes me think a lot and helps me focus on becoming a better person. If I learnt one thing, it is that I must be the change I want to see in this world. It all starts with me.  In my own life journey, I have come to realize that all successful individuals tend to have some things in common. They usually have a life goal, they tend to fight for a cause, and they also are working to help others. In doing this, they find the answer to the most important question – who am I and why am I here?    Below are a few quotes that lead me to think and write this.  1.        One must he...
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Lets Talk Success

I have often pondered over the question of what exactly “success” is and how to be successful. To me, success is the ability to both pursue AND live a pre-defined goal or purpose. It also means knowing exactly where a person is going and having a clear goal or a vision in mind. In almost all cases, success does not come easy – one has to generally sacrifice a lot to achieve it. For example, if one want s to become a successful doctor, one has to undergo many years of training followed by years of learning on the job.   In my opinion, the below attributes can help lay the right foundation for success.   1.       Burning desire 2.       Belief in one’s capabilities 3.       No excuses   Burning desire   It is more than just a wish. This is something that should always be in one’s mind. One must always be craving for this 24/7.   Belief in oneself.   One must absolutely and f...
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