“For me, a peaceful night's sleep means true success.” - Actor Jimmy Shergill
INSIGHT
Good things and bad things keep happening to us, but it's not what happens that affects us, it's how we react to it, that does. So there cannot be a better criteria of success than a good night's sleep. It proves that we have managed to win the daily wars raging inside us.
“To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.” Michael Jordan, billionaire basketball star
INSIGHT
The journey from acquiring to contributing, from taking to giving, from looking without to looking within, is the journey from doing to being. Each of us makes the transition in different ways, at different stages in our lives.
After his first audition, a casting director told actor Sidney Poitier, “Why don’t you stop wasting people’s time and go out and become a dishwasher or something?” It was at that moment, recalls Poitier, that he decided to devote his life to acting. He wasn’t going to let someone else decide his life path. - John Mason, Expect to Win
INSIGHT
Words dig deep. Deep enough to hurt and scar, or deep enough to raise the bar on the determination to succeed.
Flash back It was several years ago that I met him on a Bombay Walk - the ones where they take you around to see and learn about the colonia...
