

Inspiration from History
A Collection of write-ups that bring the lessons from the legends who walked the earth & events that shaped history.
July 13: 5 POWER Lessons From 5 Leaders Who Made History On This DAY!
Many of us dream but not all are aware that we can make all our dreams come truly easily and surely if we follow the right path. Here is something that teaches you the secrets of achievers’ lives. Read on!
1. “Every decision you take and every move you make is a page which is yet to be filled with a new chapter of life.”

Dave Garroway poured in sensible thoughts and ideas while dealing with his present to welcome a better chapter to his life. The American television personality was the founding host and anchor of NBC's Today. He was honored and respected for all his contributions to radio and television made him walk through the Fame OF Hollywood. Garroway also worked to organize jazz concerts and created a ‘Jazz Circuit’ to bring back interest in this music genre. He was known as the first "communicator and racked at all that he tried.
2. “Beyond all, life is about being happy and filling it with ecstasy. Never compromise on it.”

Margaret Murray strived for building a happy society. Anything for that matter must start from you. Hence, she kept smiling and made others smile too. The Anglo-Indian Egyptologist served as an archaeologist, anthropologist, historian, and folklorist. She was the first woman to be appointed as a lecturer in archaeology and she eventually became the President of the Folklore Society.
3. “Before you conclude, understand the ‘why;’ before you assume, ask and before you quit, feel the energy in you.”
John Dee encouraged transparency in his thoughts, abilities, dreams and decisions. The English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occult philosopher was also an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. Devoting much of his life to the study of alchemy, divination, and Hermetic philosophy, he reached the top of what he dreamt. His high status as a scholar also allowed him to play a role in Elizabethan politics. He tutored the queen and uplifted the politics.
4. “While moving towards success, make sure you don’t miss out on the smallest of the happiness and achievements which warm up your life.”

Nathan Bedford Forrest aimed high, dreamt big and also lived a quality life. The lieutenant general was less educated among all in his office. He initially worked as a planter, real estate investor, and slave trader before he was enlisted as a private and promoted to general officer. He created and established new doctrines for mobile forces. While riding towards his ultimate goal. He rather used all his talents and looked for contentment.
5. “As long as you don’t stop trying, hope remains alive at some corner of your heart which invites success into your life soon.”

Stanley Coveleski was very positive and always believed that a grand victory was yet to come and decorate his life. Hoping for the best at every stage, the American Major League Baseball pitcher primarily threw the spitball. As he was a sportsman, the sportsman’s spirit in him accommodated the bright ray of hope which attracted success towards it. He began to work as a breaker boy at a local colliery at the age of 12. Nevertheless, he worked on his pitching skills during the evenings.
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Conclusion: Achievers think differently, behave differently and live differently. So, you choose between making a difference and leading the same routine life; chose between following the already laid track and creating a new path. What you opt for decides your identity as an achiever or an ordinary person.(Source: wikipedia.org)
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Any facts, figures or references stated here are made by the author & don't reflect the endorsement of iU at all times unless otherwise drafted by official staff at iU. This article was first published here on 13th July 2017.