Habit of Investigating
Submitted by admin1 on Tue, 08/11/2020 - 00:00It is important to investigate everything and anything one hears. Passing things on to others without investigation is a dangerous habit.
It is important to investigate everything and anything one hears. Passing things on to others without investigation is a dangerous habit.
When a man is born into this world, he is like iron ore, raw in form. Nature has produced him like ore and must develop himself on his own. Nature produces ore; man must convert it into steel to develop himself.
It is important to investigate everything and anything one hears. Passing things on to others without investigation is a dangerous habit.
It is temperament that plays the most crucial role in the making of a nation. A character that can be depended upon through thick and thin is what in the long run builds a nation.
The conviction that one’s goals are worthwhile, the observation of discipline with no contradiction between words and thoughts, cool thinking even in times of crisis—all these are qualities of mind which determine success, and obviate failure in the wider field of life.
In the face of adversity, one’s hidden capacities come to the fore and it is possible for one to reach undreamt of heights. But first and foremost, there must be the will to do so.
When one has no work to occupy oneself physically or mentally, one falls a prey to morbid brooding and one’s own unending frustration which finds an outlet in negativity. To remain positive keep your mind active.
One may be beset by the most grievous handicaps in life, but it is always possible to rise above them. However, this can be done by one who is willing to endure some “initial pain” and put in some “extra effort” to achieve one’s goal.
If one is unmindful of God, one will react in whatever manner one’s own desires and interests demand. If, however, one’s faith is strong, every event throughout one’s life will remind one of God; the entire range of one’s emotions is then concentrated not on oneself, but on God.
The people who ultimately succeed are those who are undaunted by disadvantageous circumstances, who waste no time in lamenting over them.