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A Collection of write-ups that bring the lessons from the legends who walked the earth & events that shaped history.
July 26: 5 POWER Lessons From 5 Leaders Who Made History On This DAY!
Trend-setting and established achievers follow their own set of life-changing formulae. They walk along the secret path that essentially and directly takes them to success. Do you want to become an achiever? Do you also want to know the secrets and formulae to succeed? Then what is the wait for? Go through this write up.
1. “Complaining about everything around is what everybody could do but thinking to change the reality is what makes you a different and a better person.”

Rajanikanta Sen turned out to become a different person because he contributed his part in changing the bad and welcoming the good. The Bengali poet and composer was known for his devotional compositions, as well as his patriotic songs. Being born in a village, he started by publishing a collection of 400 Vaishnava brajabuli poems. Rajanikanta faced increasing poverty throughout his life; rather than complaining and grieving about it, he focused on making things better by invoking positive change into his life.
2. “Outlooks, status, caste, creed or background can never decide your growth. Anybody who works hard with dedication can reach the peak of success.”

Edwin Albert Link succeeded only because he worked hard, devoted himself to what he was supposed to do and showed utmost dedication. Pioneering the aviation, underwater archaeology, and submersibles, he is famed for inventing the flight simulator. Obtaining more than 27 patents for aeronautics, navigation and oceanographic equipment, he took his first flying lesson and developed the Link Trainer. His perseverance was what decided his success.
3. “Nothing can be relied upon entirely as long as you personally give it a shot to check for it. Sugar and salt syrup can be differentiated only when they are tasted.”

Daniel Judson Callaghan believed only after checking twice. The officer at the United States Navy was a recipient of Medal of Honor posthumously for his actions during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. In a career spanning just over 30 years, he served his country in two wars. He served on several ships as well. He ensured perfection and verified before validating any decision which he is supposed to make. Developing a reputation and upgrading the quality of his work, he excelled at everything he did.
4. “Guide yourself, guard yourself and keep track of every move you make; at the end of the day, you are responsible for all that happens in your life.”

Tim Birkin took care of his self and noted his progress at every instant in his life. He believed that he would be the reason for everything that happened in his life and he acted accordingly. The British racing driver joined the Royal Flying Corps during World War I and gained the rank of Lieutenant in his service. He did his part and after fulfilling the purpose to which he was assigned. Competing and winning over the inferiors, he stood out among all. He acted according to his decision of motor racing.
5. “Be prepared to walk alone to journey towards you destiny. Not all who started with you shall end with you.”

Joseph Engelberger never forgot that it was totally his responsibility to reach his destination at the end of his journey. Knowing that it was only he who had to accompany himself to win, he invoked all the courage to walk alone and reach where he wanted to. He worked as entrepreneur and vocal advocate of robotic technology beyond the manufacturing plant in a variety of fields and more. Not everybody was supportive during his success walk; yet, the father of robotics managed to live eternally through his contributions.
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Conclusion: Live your life by loving your life. You shall show extra care, concern and dedication to take your life forward. Come up with ideas and ensure you implement your skills to achieve these ideas. Building your life is your responsibility and none can share it. Feel the seriousness and take your first step.(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 26th July 2017.