Priceless Gems of the Day

I will use this page to share all the gems that I've received along the way. All the gems will be kept short, down to the essence of it.   Hope you can gain something from this page too.

1. Play to my passion.

2. Derive a strategy around my passion to achieve my goals. That way, i will have fun learning, earning and working.

3. We will be the same person 5 years from now except for the people we meet and the books we read.

4. Who we know does not matter. What matter is who knows us and what they think of us.

5. If no one is willing to pay me for my passion, then all I have is a hobby.

6. We do not need to cheat to win.

7. There are 2 ways to build the tallest building. One is to start small and progressively growing, one brick at a time. Another way is to tear everyone else' building.

8. think through decisions carefully. The decisions that we make early in life has more years after it. Consequences or rewards, we decide.

9. Be a voracious reader. It is the only way we can absorb another person's life work and experiences in a few hours.

10. People are creatures of emotion, not logic. Advertisers will never be able to attract/capture our attention if they play by logic.

11. Frustration and argument is a waste of time, energy and resources. Instead, find a solution. From that, you will learn to be adaptable and another way to solve a problem.

12. If you cannot measure it, you will never be able to manage it. So start measuring.

13. Do not treat others the way you want to be treated. Treat them how they want to be treated. People are different in many ways.

14. Always know and confirm where the bus is going before boarding.

15. Everything leads to somewhere.... Everything..

16. The decisions we made earlier in life is more important than those we made later, because there are many more years behind it.

17. There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the important things.

18. Take to people, NOT at people.

19. Patience is not just a virtue, it is an essential part of life.

20. Rapport is power. Without rapport, we can never get anything done.

21. Never sell what you can't deliver.

22. Underpromise and Over-deliver. Recipe for sustainable customer relationship.

23. While a tiger is known for its stripes, men are known for their deeds.

24. Staying hungry is the only way to achieve.

25. Everything happens for a reason. Everything...

26.  Stay professional despite your environment.

27. Complaining about your unhappiness does not equate to doing something.

28. Someone else's opinion of me does not determine my reality.

29. If you want to gather honey, don't kick over a beehive.

30. It is foolish to scold.

31. Criticism is useless because it puts a person to a defensive mode and motivates him to justify himself,

32. Criticisms are like homing pigeon, they always return home.

33. Information does not provide wisdom.

34. Complacency destroys success

35. A successful person has his own definition of success.

36. We do not need to have everything to help someone.

37.  Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.

38.  Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.

39. You can win if you want, If you want it, you will win, On your way, you will see, Life is more than a mere fantasy

40. Do not treat others the way you want to be treated. Treat them how they want to be treated. No one else is just like you