Throughout her career, Barbara McClintock studied the cytogenetics of maize, making discoveries so far beyond the understanding of the time that other scientists essentially ignored her work for more than a decade. But she persisted.
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A Dance of Human skill, grit and spirit. Spain has the trophy but congratulations to all who gave their best and lit up the world with a wave of euphoric moments to be debated, discussed and dissected. A Ball Can Change the World. -Sg #IshaGramotsavam#FIFAWorldCup
Something I explained to my 12 yo: When you're a little kid, your parents create your environment. Then there's a second stage where your peers do. Then for ambitious people there's a third stage where you create your own environment by choosing your own peers.
Inspiring words from PM @narendramodi “If you want returns with reliability,#India is the place to be
If you want demand & democracy, India is the place to be
If you want stability & sustainability, India is the place to be
If you want growth & green approach, India is the place”
You cannot get educated by this self-propagating system in which people study to pass exams, and teach others to pass exams, but nobody knows anything.
You learn something by doing it yourself, by asking questions, by thinking, and by experimenting. 🧠
My favorite spot (thinnai in Tamil). This is not my home but in the village that does not matter, that thinnai is built for a passerby to enjoy.
Slowly these houses are torn down to build characterless buildings. One of my goals is to restore this architecture.
• Read everyday.
• Spend time with nature.
• Ask questions.
• Never stop learning.
• Don't pay attention to what others think of you.
• Do what interests you the most.
• Study hard.
• Teach others what you know.
• Make mistakes and learn.
• It's Okay to not know things!
Build small habits, but make big plans.
(1) Keep your daily actions small. Strive to get 1% better every day.
(2) Keep your daily mindset big. Think about how you can play a bigger game.
Always start small. Never play small.
One of the best conversations of @SadhguruJV .. Lots of wisdom on a wide range of topics! Loved the way he disects many aspects of life!
https://t.co/KuWBbQkJo4