Gordon Brown, a PhD in history, began his career as a lecturer. He was then the editor of the current affairs at Scotland TV Channel. He believes that the whole world needs to work together on issues like terrorism and social security. Here are excerpts from a speech by Brown on the utility of the […]
Tim Cook’s full name is Timothy Donald. Born in a middle-class family of America, Tim Cook was very intelligent in childhood. In class, they used to be counted among school children. The father was an ordinary worker in a ship company and the mother worked in a pharmacy company. It was a family of five, […]
Many days of childhood are missed. Watching movies after school, walking on the beach, reading books and hanging out with friends. As if it were all about yesterday. We had a small house. The mother opened a small bakery shop to cover the expenses of the house. Mother had no big dreams about me. He […]
Pullela Gopi Chand won the All England Open Badminton Championship in 2001, but he did not perform well due to injury later. Nowadays he runs Gopi Chand Badminton Academy. Here are excerpts from one of his speeches- Importance of sports Today, many experienced people from many fields are present in this program. Before me many […]
The spirit of victory is necessary to play, but winning does not mean defeating others. Victory means making the most of your abilities. When you apply full strength to achieve a goal, then you realize your true potential. Victory is not just about thinking for yourself, victory also means motivating people working with you to […]
I decided to become a bodybuilder. Knowing this, my mother was deeply shocked. I had a great career in body building. Then I decided to go to the film. However, the film agent rejected me on seeing it. But I stayed From body building to films and finally politics. Born in a simple Austrian family, […]
Santosh Hegde, a former Supreme Court judge and former Lokayukta of Karnataka, has been very vocal about corruption. During his tenure in Karnataka a number of scams were reported. There he lodged his strong objection to the illegal iron-ore mining case. Excerpts from one of his convocation speeches in Bengaluru: Morality essential Today’s occasion is […]
If Mahatma Gandhi was the greatest exponent of man’s dignity, then Nelson Mandela, by his struggle, placed humanity in a higher position. In a recent survey, Mandela has been selected as the most respected and trusted person of all time. This is ultimately a tribute to Gandhism. How important and relevant Gandhiji and his philosophy […]
The whole world is colorful for Mr. Bean, which actual name is Rowan Sebastian Atkinson. Child in the young body! Thoughts and actions like children. Mr. Bean’s name brings a smile. The Observer ranks him among the top ten comedians in the world. His answer in comedy is no. Mr. Chaplin and Peter Sellers influenced […]
I wandered for years in Mumbai for work. Even at that time, I did not have hair on my head. The directors rejected me upon seeing it. Some even asked directly, ‘Ever seen your face in the mirror?’ But I was not disappointed. I believe that traveling is more important than the destination. He has […]