Keep Dreaming
I was reading a book by Phillip Delves Broughton about his experience at HBS when I saw a quote that changed my life. I bought a big cardboard and pasted it on my room door. It said ‘“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.” - Theodore Roosevelt . Recently, I came across a woman who probably had read this quote too; her name is Susan Boyle (I know am a bit 2000 and late but…). Boyle became popular when she auditioned for Britain’s Got Talent at the age of 47. Her looks and lack of charisma got the audience laughing as she came on stage saying she wanted to become the next Elaine Paige. Boyle who was diagnosed as having learning difficulties and was employed only once in her life as a trainee cook got the audience inspired by amazing performance. Her