Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. William Butler Yeats MEANING OF THIS QUOTE Almost all of us have grown up learning that we must make the most of the opportunities that come our way. This is actually good advice, only it suffers from a couple Read more…
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is: Try to please everybody. Herbert Bayard Swope MEANING OF THIS QUOTE There is no predefined formula for success; everyone has to carve out their own path to where they wish to be in life. While Read more…
It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. William Somerset Maugham MEANING OF THIS QUOTE Whether it is your personal or professional life, you should always aim high. By setting your sights on anything below that, you not only run the risk of Read more…
Greed enables a person to buy things money can buy while losing the things money cannot buy. Laurence J. Peter A person can stake their claim to any material possession so long as they have the financial firepower to acquire it. However, money and, by extension, all the material possessions it can buy are but Read more…
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. Oscar Wilde There is hardly a human being who has not faced any struggles or problems in life. However, what ultimately sets two people apart is how they react to those adversities. In fact, it would be fair to say Read more…
Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality. Robin Sharma Many cultures around the world see the real world as nothing but the mirror image of our thoughts; they regard reality as nothing but an extension of our psyche. As ironical as it might sound to some people, this is actually Read more…
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. Rabindranath Tagore We live in an age where certain sections of the society and media are trying to take rationalism to insane heights. Everything is looked at as a complex puzzle – even things that are rather Read more…
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires. Abigail Van Buren Our experiences are our greatest wealth. They are more important than our physical possessions and assets in that they have no possibility of getting lost or depleted – if anything, they only accumulate over time. Moreover, while Read more…
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose. Bill Gates Success is a double-edged sword; it can both be the reason for motivation and complacency. For driven people, it can spur them on to aim for even greater feats. For them, success serves as a stepping stone to a Read more…
What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along. Harvey Cox Human beings are really queer creatures. They are always consumed by this crazy obsession about how their lives are not as good as they would have liked them to be; they are never Read more…
