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LET’S BE
12 POSITIVE
How do you react when you fail in any
of your efforts to do something? Here
are a few inspiring lines by Abdul Kalam.
Let’s learn to be positive like him.
IF YOU FAIL, NEVER
GIVE UP BECAUSE F.A.I.L.
MEANS ‘FIRST ATTEMPT IN
LEARNING’
END IS NOT THE END, IN FACT E.N.D.
MEANS ‘EFFORT NEVER DIES’
IF YOU GET ‘NO’ AS AN ANSWER,
REMEMBER N.O. MEANS ‘NEXT
OPPORTUNITY’ SO LET’S BE
POSITIVE
Let us see how positive you are. Tick () the option
you would choose in the following situations. If we remain positive in life,
and keep on working hard
1. You don't get selected in a race.
with sincerity and zeal,
(a) You'll try again.
we will definitely win and
(b) You'll make an excuse that you were not well.
succeed in life.
2. You fail to come first in a class by a few marks.
(a) You'll say that the person who came first must have cheated.
(b) You'll work harder next time to come first.
3. After reaching the last round of a quiz contest, you lose by a few points.
(a) You'll blame your partner for not being competent.
(b) You'll keep on practising for such quizzes so that next time you definitely win.
4. When your friend achieves the things that you have been longing for.
(a) You'll congratulate him/her on his/her achievement.
(b) You'll start feeling jealous of him/her.
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