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Never Quit!

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  The fear of trying something new can be petrifying and the fear of failure inhibits us from venturing into the unknown but what if the attempt turns out to be a successful one, won’t it be celebrated?   Challengers leave no stone unturned in a test, even if not successful, they extract insights and just move on understanding that it isn’t the reflection of their true strength and believing that it isn’t their brightest moment. That attitude to move on in life is a skill that needs to be cultivated and ingrained within us. Regardless of what happens, make sure to consistently exert your effort. The mentality to win is absolutely fine, but one should possess the will to accept their failures too because failure isn’t a block on the pathway of our journey but gives us a break to sit back and look at how the path has to be traversed further.   The great inventor Edison who developed the electric bulb put forth various attempts to find the right filament material t...

The Essence of True Freedom

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  The most priceless right that every inhabitant of this world must possess is freedom. The freedom of a nation does not merely mean that its citizens are set free to do as they wish. Will you believe me if I say that even now, some people don’t possess freedom—not because they are imprisoned, but because they either haven’t tried to explore the world outside or aren’t actually allowed to? Freedom doesn’t imply that there are no bounds on our actions; it must ensure that the peace and privacy of others aren’t muddled up. When I surveyed freedom with my neighbors, I was stunned by their diverse notions. A school-going kid replied that his freedom was experienced when he could eat ice cream without fearing that his sibling would snatch it. A teen said that his freedom was felt when he wasn’t monitored by his parents while using social media. The answer was quite different from that of a housewife, who said that her freedom was found when she was relieved of her household duties...