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Kanan Jaswal's Thoughts for the Days of June 2020

01 June:      We should never let those for whom our best is not good enough disparage our performance and discourage us. 02 June:      I may not like your face but if I reject your considered opinion only because of that, I have just denied myself an opportunity to learn and grow. 04 June:      You are living your life well if you are able to find a new best in you everyday. 05 June;      Kanan Jaswal's Thought for the Coming Twenty years: Unless democracies unitedly fight, burying differences on trade and ultra civil rights, and defeat communist China and crusading Islam, they will become, one by one, China's colonies or Islamic Republics or both, like Pakistan. 06 June:      Knowledge is power, it is said. But it is power only for those who readily share it with as many as possible. 07 Jun:      Kanan Jaswal's Thought for Now and for Ever: I ndia's soul always was, is, and will a...

Kanan Jaswal's Thoughts for the Days of May 2020

01 May:      One should know when to carry on and when to retire for the night and come back at it next morning fully re-energised. 02 May:      Life comes to us not in years, months or days, it comes to us in moments, and even under the worst circumstances, we have it in us to make the best of the particular moment we are in. 03 May:      Losses, howsoever bad, can't leave me shattered, for the simple reason that I am not a sheet of glass. 04 May:     The free are disciplined from within and the slaves have to be from without. 05 May:     Procrastination is optimism gone berserk. 06 May:     My life is worth living only if its purpose is much bigger than me and this life itself. 07 May:      Knowledge without action is just belief and action without knowledge is just chaos. 08 May:    A feeling of pride in doing something desirable well and a feeling of sham...

Kanan Jaswal's Thoughts for the Days of April 2020

08 Apr:     Your values are your roots; let them go deep and grow extremely strong so that even life's worst storms may not fell you. 09 Apr:      O God, grant me my greatest wish - a death with a joke on my lips and a laugh in my eyes! 10 Apr:      All of us started out as a dot; after so much physical growth, we have stopped growing bigger but, mentally and spiritually, we can and should keep on growing ceaselessly. 11 Apr:      Deadlines can force you to be creative but they take away the sheer joy real creativity springs forth from. 12 Apr:      Every moment we have the power to decide whether to make that moment beautiful or ugly. 13 Apr:      Only by growing to our fullest potential, we can do real service to humanity. 14 Apr:     Being present in the present moment is doing meditation all your waking hours. 15 Apr:      When the pen...