All of the great geniuses of the world were inspired and driven by their desire to enrich the lives of others. When you study their lives, you will discover that this desire became almost an obsession for most of them. It consumed them and occupied every cell of their minds. Edison was …
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A mouse looked through the crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package. “What food might this contain?” the mouse wondered. He was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap. Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning: “There is a mousetrap in the house! There is …
If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you’d like to win, but you think you can’t, It is almost a cinch you won’t. If you think you’ll lose, you’ve lost; For out in this world we find Success begins with a fellow’s will …
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During Mark’s first month of college, the professor gave his students a pop quiz. He was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until he read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” Surely this was some kind of joke. He had seen the …
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Importance of ‘Consistency’ – Why you MUST Stay Consistent! No matter how much talented you are, how much hard working you are, how much smart you are – if there is no consistency in your preparation for this exam (UPSC civil services), you will either fail or unnecessarily prolong this journey making it stressful, burdensome …
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MOTIVATION and Few Last Minute Tips for Candidates Writing UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam – 2019 From tomorrow you will have to firmly believe in your abilities to do the impossible; you will have to reimpose strong faith in your strength and talent to overcome any inconveniences or perceived shortcomings to give your best …
The Checklist Shreya Kabir All’s been set! Boxes might have been arranged! Revision is being given a final touch and the feeling of relief from the preparation might be mixing with the nervousness of the pounding heart, for the coming days. Indeed we all know these are the few signs of Mains’16 approaching …
The Big Question Shreya Kabir Someone had rightly said, “ Everyone wants happiness, no one wants pain. But you can’t have a rainbow without a little rain.” These times of preparation are the apt times to absorb this subtle saying in your lives. You are actually working towards your happiness and in between …
Despite putting lots of efforts, you might be having doubt about clearing this year’s prelims exam. You are not alone. Most people get this fear. Most people get these self doubts (We know it because we speak to lots of people and receive lots of mails) Always remember – in this journey, you are not alone. …
The funny thing in IAS exam preparation process is that aspirants know what to do to succeed in this exam. But most of them will not do these things. Very few does and most of these few get selected to civil services this year or next year. It is simple yet complicated: you know what to do but somehow …
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Every day you face so many distractions. A friend comes with his own problems and wants your suggestions when you are rushing to complete a task at hand. Some family issue is bothering you despite your efforts to stay away from all distractions. You might not be able to focus on studies thanks to fear …
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2015 Prelims might be your first or second or even last attempt at realizing your dream of becoming an IAS/IPS/IFS officer. In four days you will be getting ready to give your best shot at this exam. You might be feeling nervous right now. You might be confident as well. But one thing is true: …
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No matter how hard we work, how well we are accomplished, occasional (for some regular) dose of motivation is required to help us keep going. Despite reading so many things about Art & Culture; Environment; Current Events, you might still feel less confident at the end of the day. Some of you might even feel …
Fame or Game Rishave Verma Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow. (Anthony …
