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Essay On My Attitude Towards Life

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Been born and brought up in holy city of Ujjain, the city of Mahakaleshwar temple, cultural traditions and religious values were ingrained in my DNA and that has shaped my attitude and perspective towards life and people. I believe in the quote by Sh. Harivansh Rai Bachchan that if you get what you want then it is good but if you do not get what you want then it is better as He must have planned bigger and better things for you. We should be ambitious in our goals and have to keep our nose to the grindstone to achieve them, but in the end we all are humans and have limits. When outcomes do not meet to our satisfaction, the hope of doing better next time helps us in introspecting our mistakes and perform better next time. I have shown sheer resilience and an unwavering dedication by accepting mistakes and learning from them to move forward in life. By attributing outcomes to the higher power, we can …show more content…

More one listens more one learns. So learning is a non-stop process and having good listening skills is a big plus. The control over emotional quotient is very important to invite ideas from other people. Control over stress, anger and depression at work place is very important as for example many people in IT industry suffer from stress and mild depression that affects their eating habits and affects their health and their family’s health. Service sector contributes around 57 percent to GDP of India and one of the core skills demand here is that of soft skills. Whether it is BPO or service delivery industry, they are run on the soft skills that employees have. It is easy to impart technical knowledge to a person but to communicate to international clients and corporate one needs to inculcate verbal and even nonverbal communication. Our body language speaks for ourselves and defines our attitude and personality. There would always be a knowledge gap if a teacher lacks the soft

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