Year 2010: will settle nothing but the best, because Session 1:I The way for to Greatness I deserve the best. I deserve the BEST. I want to make it very very big in LIFE. I want to be a LEGEND. I want to be GREAT. Session 6: My relationships are my responsibility. So, I will take You – turns. Session 1: Enthusiastic about anything and Excellence in everything. Session 2: I fear Nothing. And I believe in myself for everything. Session 7: I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. Session 5: I am a Masterpiece, and I am proud of I. Summary Session 4: I will be noble-hearted, and also able-minded. Session 3: I will never give this world a chance to point a finger at my character. 1 Session 7: “I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best.” • Consistent Directed Self-Motivated Effort (CDSE) • Time Management • Energy on the move • Learning, Earning and Returning • Be a proud Indian • Key Takeaways I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 2 S7 Session 7: Consistent Directed Self-Motivated Effort (CDSE) • Law of Life ‘You do not get in life what you desire; you only get what you deserve’. • You can turn your desires into deservingness, when desires are backed up with Consistent Directed Self-motivated Effort (C.D.S.E.) • First is effort. – Put in the required effort. – Life is about 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. • Second: This effort has to be self-motivated. – The spark has to come from within. • Third: The self-motivated efforts need a direction. – Activity without direction is change. – Activity with direction is progress. • Finally, there has to be consistency to the directed, self-motivated effort – Consistency is the hallmark of greatness. I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 3 S7 Session 7: Time Management. • If there is one aspect of life where there is no partiality, it is with regard to TIME. • Everybody has only 24 hours in a day. • If you know how to get the best out of your time, you can get the best out of your life. • TIMEPIECE LOST can be bought again; but TIME LOST stays LOST. • If you know the VALUE OF TIME, you will know the VALUE OF LIFE. • That on which you invest time, you will achieve. • Ensure that the right quantum of time goes to the right activities, you will get your life right. I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 4 S7 Session 7: Energy on the move. • As great is the resource called time, so great is yet another resource called energy. • Great people bring a great amount of energy into all their activities. • Not much energy is required, if you want ordinary things in life. • For achieving greatness, you will have to be the ‘energy on the move’. – ‘Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy and wise’. – You have to be physically involved in a dynamic dctivity - 30 minutes a day. – Eat Energy rich food – nothing to beat fruits, vegetables and nuts. I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 5 S7 Session 7: Learning, Earning and Returning. • Commit your life to Learning, Earning and Returning. • All great people have been voracious readers. • Schooling will stop, but let learning never stop. • Earn – we must. Earn a lot – we must. • Money in the hands of a good human being will create a new world. • If you give, you will be given. • The joy of having is in sharing. • Learning, earning and returning are not separate phases of life, but they are simultaneous and continuous. • Learning, earning and returning are the ways to greatness. I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 6 S7 Session 7: Be a proud Indian. • John F Kennedy said, “Ask what you can do for the country and not what the country can do for you.” – What can you do for India? – What are you willing to do for India? – What role will you play in making India a proud nation? • Every Indian has the responsibility to make India proud. • The greatness of a man is complete only when his contributions to his motherland are greater than what he had consumed from his motherland. • Always be a proud Indian, do India proud and never cease to answer this questions, “What am I willing to do for India?” I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 7 S7 Session 7: Key Takeaways. • The mantra is “I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best.” • Sir Edmund Hillary: ‘Even as Mount Everest you can’t grow any further; but I, as a human being can’. • There is no limit, whatsoever - no limit for Human Potential. • So remember, Mount Everest will not grow any further, • The Sun will get no farther, • The Pacific will get no deeper, • The earth will not grow bigger But ‘YOU’, ‘YOU’ can keep growing endlessly, ‘YOU’ can grow limitlessly. I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. 8 S7 You should make it very big in Life. See you on the top. Session 6: My relationships are my responsibility. So, I will take the You – turns. Session 1: Enthusiastic about anything and Excellence in everything. Session 2: I fear Nothing. And I believe in myself for everything. Session 7: I will settle for nothing but the best, because I deserve the best. Session 5: I am a Masterpiece, and I am proud of I. Conclusion Summary Session 4: I will be noble-hearted, and also able-minded. Session 3: I will never give this world a chance to point a finger at my character. 9