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Heet Barot attributes the paradigm shift in his outlook on life to his newfound love for books

Heet Barot | Readers’ Story of the Week | Story #153

Hi everyone! I am Heet Barot and I am about to take you on a fascinating journey, one that turned my life on its head. Believe it or not, this journey started hardly a few months ago. That was when I read a book for the first time ever – outside of my academics, of Read more…

Chanakya on what to do as soon as the fear approaches near

Quote #151 | Chanakya | As soon as the fear approaches near (…)

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it. Chanakya Fear is the most terrible of human emotions. It has the power to paralyze one into an inexplicable state of inactivity. It can demotivate the most motivated of men, dissuading them from acting. Fear often stems from an unreasonable aversion to something or Read more…

Eleanor Roosevelt's quote about why life should be unpredictable

Quote #133 | Eleanor Roosevelt | If life were predictable (…)

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. Eleanor Roosevelt How many times have you come across someone complaining about how unpredictable their life has become of late? How many times has that person been you? Life is an endless roller-coaster ride. It keeps throwing fresh challenges at you, Read more…

Brené Brown's quote about why perfectionism is not good

Quote #132 | Brené Brown | Perfectionism hampers success.

Perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it’s often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life-paralysis. Brené Brown Most human beings are hard-working, success-oriented creatures. Their drive to succeed is what sets them apart from other living creatures that inhabit the planet. It is not uncommon to come across students burning the midnight oil or employees Read more…

An anonymous quote about why you should push yourself

Quote #131 | Anonymous | Push yourself, because no one is (…)

Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you. Anonymous Let’s face it: we have all had our fair share of failures. Some failures often lead to disappointment, which in turn saps us of all motivation to get out of bed the following morning. A sense of gloominess arrests our inherent Read more…

John Wooden on how and when things work out best

Quote #129 | John Wooden | Things work out best for those who (…)

Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out. John Wooden, Basketball Player and Coach Life is unpredictable. More often than not, things will not work out the way you expect them to. In such situations, it becomes important to adopt a proactive approach and be flexible in Read more…

Oscar Wilde on forgiving your enemies to annoy them

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Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde CHECK OUT MORE QUOTES Facebook Instagram Twitter

Mae West on living your life right

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Kevin Kruse on making an impact in life

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Helen Keller on stepping out of your comfort zone

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