Quote of the day by John Keats: 'I was never afraid of failure; for I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest..': Lessons on perseverance from iconic English poetFear of failure often stops people from achieving their dreams. However, successful individuals understand that setbacks are part of the jo...
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Quote of the day by John Keats, "A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into...." How timeless beauty builds lasting meaning beyond fleeting momentsOver 200 years later, this quote of the day by John Keats still ranks among the most searched motivational quotes and famous quotes on beau...
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Quote of the day by Robin Williams: 'No matter what people tell you...'Quote of the day: Robin Williams' iconic line from Dead Poets Society, "No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the worl...
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- Happy stability
John Keats found inspiration in a tree's resilience. The Vrikshasan or Tree Pose in yoga mirrors this. It emphasizes balance and stability....
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Benjamin Zephaniah: British poet and writer known for his work on race and racism diesBenjamin Zephaniah, a pioneering British writer and poet, died at the age of 65. The well-known dub poet was diagnosed with a brain tumor s...
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Shravana brings us macro peaceThe introduction was a bit ominous, reminding the reader not so much that it’s ‘a time of sacrifice and fasting’.
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'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' celebrated after three decades in south Kashmir on Indian Army's initiativeThe festival organised by the 19 Rashtriya Rifles with support of the civil administration saw scintillating performances by popular singer...
17 Mar, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
Don't get swayed away by infighting: CJI Dipak Misra to budding lawyers, judgesYou are required to develop an attitude not to get swayed away by the infighting and distractions that come your way. Remain firm and coura...
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Economic Survey: 7 hidden facts about the Indian economy that you now know, courtesy GSTThe Economic Survey presented by Chief Economic Advisor, Arvind Subramanian on Monday carries an entire chapter on what riches the GST brin...
29 Jan, 2018, 10.06 PM IST
- William Hunt's masterpiece to lead sale of Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art
The composition was acknowledged to be his greatest secular masterpiece and in 1886 Cosmo Monkhouse, a contemporary art critic, described i...
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Form is empty!“I have a story that will make you believe in God,” an old man in Pondicherry tells the narrator of the best-selling Life of Pi, at the ver...
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Rewards of RelaxationIt is common experience that when one is under stress, all that he issues forth would be liable to be incorrect: be it his behaviour, evalu...
09 Apr, 2012, 02.02 AM IST
'Satyasiva Sundaram'The concept of God is not limited to just divinity or to a force that creates, sustains and destroys, but extends to goodness, clarity, pre...
12 Dec, 2011, 02.58 AM IST
This, verily, is 'beauty'Divining truths of matters and thus the art of action, one also intuits on what to do, how to do these and when to do these.
14 Nov, 2011, 05.53 AM IST
Discover your TruthWhen John Keats declared that truth is beauty, he also conveyed the message that one who divines truth of matters, as applicable to himself...
22 Aug, 2011, 04.50 AM IST
What is 'truth'?The message of the Bible, on 'knowing the truth' , which would 'set you free' , is amplified by Satyananda's observation.
15 Aug, 2011, 04.10 AM IST
Practical benefitsAn insight into some of the great writings, including particular scriptures, would convince that these have been evolved to guide humanity ...
02 May, 2011, 05.12 AM IST