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Every pain gives a lesson and every lesson changes a person

Every pain gives a lesson and every lesson changes a person: We often ignore pain and distract ourselves from facing it. It is never nice to feel this pain – a distraction however gives us an easy, quick route to stop feeling this pain. Distractions can help in the short term, but they fail us with time. I love this quote by Abdul Kalam because it talks about the importance of pain, lessons it imparts and finally leads us to the point of self-reliance which enables us to take charge and do something about the pain.

If your dreams don’t scare you they’re too small – Richard Branson

If your dreams don’t scare you: Our dreams define the size of our desire, ability to get inspired and push forward to create a route to achieve them. Small aim is a crime because it is not inspiring enough to make it happen. As Eleanor Roosevelt says, the future belongs to the people who dream. Richard Branson talks about the dreams that scare us. Dreams are supposed to be scary – if they are too easy, they don’t qualify to be inspiring enough. Today’s QOTD is Richard Branson’s words on dreams – if your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.

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14 Abdul Kalam Quotes for inspiration to follow your dreams

Abdul Kalam Inspirational Quotes: I’ve always loved the words of inspiration from Abdul Kalam. They have a sense of unbridled optimism in them. There’s a force that says, I will brave all the odds and reach my destiny. It not only fills me with hope but also inspires me to get out of the self-pity and do something about my situation.

Where Your Fear is There is your Task – Carl Jung

Where your fear is there is your task: Fear is powerful. It can either debilitate us completely and sometimes even paralyse us. But the beauty of fear is that even though it’s got that capability, it can vanish into the thin air. Even more beautiful is the point that you and I can do this by refocusing our energies and listening, leaning into what this fear is telling us.

Time isn’t the main thing, it’s the only thing – Miles Davis

Time isn’t the main thing: Today’s inspiration is from a time management quote from Miles Davis. Not only is time the most evenly spread out resource in the world, but it is also the most scarce. In this article, we talk about the challenges of the paucity of time to ensure that we have enough opportunities for the most important things.

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel - Maya Angelou

People will forget what you said-Maya Angelou

People will forget what you said: This article is a short debate on the meaning of Maya Angelou’s quote, People will forget what you said. This quote can be used in the context of networking, relationship building or being empathetic to people. Most often communication is misquoted to be about words. The danger however is that people forget that communication is with a purpose. If you’re too focused on delivery, then you miss its impact.