| Your life changes the moment you make a new, | | | | of course, failed in most of his wars against |
| congruent, and committed decision. | | | | oppressors, yet he achieved what he always |
| | | | wanted. |
| - Anthony Robbins | | | | |
| | | | It was this passion for being unique that |
| All stories of success have one common | | | | made a young boy stand at the centre of the |
| element. You guess right, that is Passion. | | | | Sydney cricket ground and tell his father "I |
| Passion for what they want to achieve. Enough | | | | shall never be satisfied until I play on this |
| passion to keep their eyes from wandering | | | | ground" and then not just playing there but |
| away from the goal. Total passion to finally | | | | creating history as Sir Don Bradman. He was |
| see them through. | | | | passionate about his game and ended his |
| | | | career with a record average of 99.96 runs. |
| Passionate beliefs often make great | | | | |
| sacrifices look easy and are the foundation | | | | Aung San Suu Kyi's passion for a non-violent |
| of success. Goutham Buddha, at the age of 29, | | | | struggle for democracy has won her a Nobel |
| followed his urge for knowledge. He left his | | | | Prize. Stephen Hawking's incurable |
| wife, son and kingdom to be one with the | | | | motor-neuron disease couldn't stop his |
| sufferings of normal human beings. After | | | | passion for Physics and the universe. 'Being |
| going through hardship and pain he finally | | | | kicked out of school' Bill Gates passion for |
| experienced enlightenment. More than 1500 | | | | winning made him world's leading business |
| years after his enlightenment, the Talibans | | | | tycoon. All the self-made millionaires on the |
| may be out to destroy his statues, but | | | | globe scripted their success stories out of |
| Buddhism remains one of the strongest | | | | their passionate goals. Not only did they |
| religions in the world. | | | | know what they wanted but they are people who |
| | | | believed passionately that they CAN. |
| Che Guevara, inspite of being an Argentine, | | | | |
| went to Cuba and fought its battle of | | | | If you think you CAN you are right. Just be |
| independence for the sake of his ideology. | | | | passionate about it. And if you lack passion, |
| And then he quit his top ministerial posts in | | | | then develop it because success never comes |
| Cuba to fight for African countries before | | | | till you are passionate about it. |
| coming to Bolivia and meeting his end. Che, | | | | |