Ironically, if it hadn’t been for racism and prejudice, we may not have had a Gandhi. I wouldn’t be here standing and talking to you about my grandfather. He may have been just another successful lawyer who had made a lot of money. Continue reading
Personal Development
10 Lessons from Einstein by PAULO COELHO
1. Follow Your Curiosity “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” Continue reading
Authenticity
“There is nothing that makes me prouder than to be regarded by intelligent people
as ‘authentic.’ A name I have coveted so long – & secured at last! I don’t care
anything about being humorous, or poetical, or eloquent, or anything of that kind
– the end & aim of my ambition is to be authentic – is to be considered
authentic.”
– Mark Twain
Loneliness: Living in the Prison of Me
There is the sorrow of loneliness. I do not know if you have ever been lonely: when you suddenly realize that you have no relationship with anybody. Continue reading
Persistence
“When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Continue reading
If there is no struggle there is no progress
“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. Continue reading
Age
In a letter to Edward Dimmitt dated July 19, 1901, Mark Twain wrote:
The whole scheme of things is turned wrong end to. Continue reading
Commitment (1)
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Continue reading
I am an incorrigible optimist
I’m aware of the threats that surround us, but I haven’t lost my faith, I haven’t lost my hope. And I haven’t lost my confidence that people working together harmoniously can bring about a change for the better in the world that our children will grow up in. Continue reading
what might happen
According to the story, a village was frozen in fear and mourning because it knew that dragon was planning to devour every person in it. Continue reading
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