This morning I read an article in today’s Straits Times which is very inspiring… “Polytechnic ‘reject’ wins Harvard scholarship”. The scholar doesn’t come from a wealthy family and studying in the US was an impossible dream because of its expenses. Yet he has achieved it through his effort & determination. Why is he motivated? He [...]
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What kind of values are we bringing to the next generation??
During my recent trip, my friend captured this scenario and narrated to me. There is this family who were going for holiday as well and happened to bring their maid along. As they were alighting, they collected their luggages. Actually there is the service crew who will help them unload the luggages. However, being impatient the father [...]
“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.”
Recently I came across the entire transcript of Steve Jobs’ commencement address given at Stanford in 2005. The link is here. He makes 3 points: Connect the dots, love and loss, and death. On connecting the dots: Again, you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have [...]
