I have came a long way, and now i am not gonna give up. A lot of ppl. do it, but not me ....
Abhi has taught me this very simple formula, very simple yet powerfull.

I think that the strategy which works the best for me is, " you have 'X' time to work on this, do whatever you can now ".
I become so lapse till i am haunted by the time bound...

-mohit

"The IITs, considered the temples of modern India, produce hundreds of bright minds every year. Today's toppers may well be tomorrow's leaders. But as author Sandipan Deb observed in his book IITians, the most successful IIT alumni are not always those who top their classes, but those that were clear what they wanted to do, were enjoying what they were doing, had flair for organising and the grit to persist "
(Excerpt from an article on Rediff)

Is it correct ?

“He’s the most helpful guy in this hostel, even if you knock on his door at three in the morning,” adds Himanshu. “The day before the exam his room would be like a mandir -- you’d find a big crowd inside and a whole lot of chappals outside!”

“I know at least ten friends here who deserve this medal,” says Amol. “If I were to rate them, I would rate them higher. This gold medal is actually for all of them.”

“We are proud that we can take our problems to him,” adds his mother, fighting back tears of joy. “He is mature enough to give us guidance.”

“India’s challenges are many, but to confront them we need some amount of optimism as opposed to cynicism,

(from the same article)

These ppl. are .................. great
Sachin Tendulkar
Andre Aggasi
Kobe Brayant
Wasim Akram
Yuvraj Singh
and olympians .. Gail Devers, Swetlana and others i am discovering ..

And, "the more it is achieved in difficult situations, the more its value looks to me .." When things get tough they give you more opportunity to become great .. so tougher the better .. isn't it.

We tell lies when we are afraid.... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie.... the thing we fear grows stronger. Life is all about risks and it requires you to jump. Don't be a person who has to look back and wonder what they would have, or could have had. No one waits forever...

(stolen from mich ....but good lines...)

There was a time around 1997 when i got such a great aim for my life. I decided to go for my specific rank in IIT .. Now i have grown up and again i have got this thing which is even more difficult (old++N). But this time i would not fall short of my aim .. hai prabhu mujhe shakti dena..