Thought of the Week – 14 – 2025
Small beginning incremental improvement and sustained progress will lead to humongous possibilities.
Small beginning incremental improvement and sustained progress will lead to humongous possibilities.
The life we have is God’s gift unto us. The way we live this life will be our gift unto God. Let your life be a prayer unto Him.
Every time the world discourages you, Tell the world, ‘I’ll prove you wrong. Every time the world encourages you, Tell the world, ‘I’ll prove you right!
When ego comes, everything else goes. When ego goes, everything else come. So, don’t drop relationships to save ego. Instead, drop ego to save relationships.
How others behave is not in my control. How I choose to respond to them is absolutely in my control. – Mahatria
You are disappointed because you are standing under an orange tree expecting mangoes. Either change the expectation or change the tree.
“I Love You” is a beautiful expression. Even more beautiful is the expression, “Thank you for loving me so much.”
God is Love. Next to God, man alone can love. And that’s an awesome responsibility. Live with Love as your Fragrance.
Unapologetically, happy to be me… I am created to be me and not anyone else. – Mahatria
There are no RIGHT decisions. You make your DECISIONS right. You take a decision and then go all out to make it right.
Love is not love unless it is visible. It is not what you feel within; but it is the expression of the feeling that makes all the difference in relationships.
Between the hater and the hated, it is always the hater who suffers more. So, for your own peace even if you can’t forget, FORGIVE.
Capacity is 'How much I do.' Capability is 'How well I do. 'Exponential growth is to improve on both. – Mahatria
Between the hater and the hated, it is always the hater who suffers more. So, for your own peace even if you can’t forget, FORGIVE.
Say ‘Yes’ to 3As: (Always) Accept, Adjust and Appreciate. Say ‘No’ to 3Cs: (Never) Criticize, Condemn or Complain.
Impracticality is the vocabulary of a mediocre, who does not want to take the responsibility. Assume responsibility happily.
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears!
There is no need for new horizons. We just need ‘fresh eyes’ to look at the existing horizons. Life is beautiful, when seen through the spectacles of appreciation. – Mahatria
Every good human being has the moral responsibility to be rich.
You cannot handle large opportunities, if small problems bother you.
Never procrastinate. All the problems you face today were the small challenges you overlooked yesterday.
Leadership is not a designation or a position. It is an innate feeling; it is a state of mind. You got to believe, ‘You are here to lead’. …
Extraordinary people are ordinary people, who did everything in life with extraordinary passion. That ‘extra’ was all about passion.
Life has a way of testing a person’s will, Either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen at once. -Paulo Coelho
Don’t chase. Don’t obsess. Don’t stress. Just relax and trust the timing. Trust the process. Trust in yourself. Be magnetic.
Every sunrise brings with it infinite possibilities. Don’t waste your today(s) in dissecting your past. Instead, invest your today(s) in creating your future. – Mahatria
Every seed has in it the potential to become a forest, every rock has in it the potential to become a statue, and every human has in him or her,…
Love is not love that pampers. Love is love that marks a difference. Pampering weakens; love creates.
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better." -Maya Angelou
Forget, who hurt you yesterday. But don’t forget those who love you today. Forget the past that makes you cry and focus on the present that makes you smile.
You are a speck of dust in this Earth, which is a speck in the solar system, which is a speck in the galaxy, which is a speck in the…
"Great things in business are never done by one person They're done by a TEAM OF PEOPLE. -Dr. Vithal V Kamat
We are here to heal and not to hurt. To love and not to hate. To create and not to destroy.
To love someone is nothing, To be loved by someone is something, but to be loved by the one you love is everything.
Disciple: “Why is everything that’s precious, so scarce?” Master: “Rather, only because it is scarce, you value it as precious!” – Mahatria
The master is one who has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
Courage is knowing, it might hurt and doing it anyway. Stupidity is the same.
When things change inside us, things change around us.
Valuables impress others. Value inspire others.
Experience by experience life is reflecting 'you' to you. Keep introspecting, 'what else can I learn about myself from this experience!' – Mahatria
If a man knows not, to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
Break it, until you make it.
We are here to heal and not to hurt. To love and not to hate. To create and not to destroy.
Growth is all about challenging your limits. Growth is the courage to step into the unknown. Growth is the willingness to go beyond your comfort zone. – Mahatria
The Joy of life is becoming a person you are proud of.
Live your life as an exclamation,rather than as an explanation.
Between Goals & Achievements Are Discipline & Consistency. -Denzil Washington
'Collaborative spirit' is the heartbeat of a successful team. Individual good should only be a by-product of everyone striving for the larger good. – Mahatria
“You are more productive by doing fifteen minutes of visualization than from sixteen hours of hard labor.” -Abraham Hicks
Give respect to people whether they deserve it or not. Not as a reflection of their character; but as a reflection of your own personality.
The world is made of stairs; some go down and some go up.
He who divides and shares, always takes the best part.
Love is when I feel 'you are mine' without the need to own you. Love is when my freedom is intact even though I feel, 'I am yours'. …
Find an opportunity in every problem, rather than finding a problem in every solution.
Whenever an unexpected joy passes through your heart & suddenly you smile for no reason, remember someone somewhere is wishing you to be happy always.
Change is scary, but change is GROWTH!
All creations have inherent weaknesses. However, the secret to greatness is in leveraging your strengths. Customise your life in accordance with your strengths. – Mahatria
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today... -Franklin D Roosevelt.
You cannot solve a problem with the same brain that caused the problem; First you must change your mindset.
Give thanks not just on Thanksgiving Day, but every day of your life. Appreciate and never take for granted all that you have. -Catherine Pulsifer
Carpe diem… …seize the moment. Live your moments. Life is… in the moment. The beauty of life is revealed, ‘One moment at a time’. – Mahatria
Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to… Dr. Vithal V Kamat
If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours!
A childish heart, No matter how old I am!
Do not try to understand everything, For your peace of mind!
Happiness as a way of life... So much is there to see, hear, taste, smell and feel. Happiness is the resultant fragrance of loving everything about life. – Mahatria
There is no definition for a good day or a bad day. It all depends on you and your thoughts that either you rule the day or the day rules…
The Pessimist sees DIFFICULTIES in every OPPORTUNITY. The Optimist sees OPPORTUNITIES in every DIFFICULTY. Winston Churchill
There are no perfect starts. There are no perfect ends. It is all about the journey... Decide. Begin. Push. Keep striving. Keep improving. Your best is yet to be... …
Tough times don’t define you, they refine you.
Make yourself a priority!
The best feeling in the world is knowing that someone is happy because of you!
To reach far enough, you have to be fast enough. You got to be all the three: The first, the best and importantly... the fast. – Mahatria
RA M RA VAN Everyone has the same start, but the end is decided by KARMA!
Mindset is what separates the best from the rest!
“Success is the vision to see invisible opportunities.”
Time, effort and energy are ardent followers of enthusiasm. Life is, where enthusiasm is. Enthusiasm gives life to LIFE. – Mahatria
Elegance is not about being noticed, it's about being remembered.
Love is nothing without action. Trust is nothing without experience. Sorry is nothing without change.
A Lamp does not speak, It introduces itself through the light it emits. Achievers never showcase themselves, But their “achievements” showcases them.
Unused talent diminishes. Unused potential decays. Unused money devalues. Unused time dies. What isn't used is abused. Use it; or else, you will lose it. – Mahatria
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. -H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it."
The bad news is, time flies. The good news is, you are the pilot. -Michael Altshuler
To be a Numero Uno, either run ahead of the rest or run in a different direction. Eventually, the world will follow you. – Mahatria
It always seems impossible until it's done. -Nelson Mandela
We are, what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
All you need is the plan, the road map and the courage to press on to your destination. -Earl Nightingale.
Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end. -Robin Sharma
Your future begins today. Make a start. Go as far as you can see. When you reach there, you will see further. – Mahatria
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even be touched, they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller.
The Goal is Not to get Rich, The Goal is to Live Rich.
Every accomplishment begins with a decision to TRY.
The mediocre awaits opportunities. A leader grabs opportunities. The legend creates opportunities. – Mahatria
Always aim at perfection; for only then you will achieve excellence. - JRD Tata
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined.
The truth is that there is always one good idea but there are also thousand bad ideas. The challenge is to differentiate between them.
A good companion is not like rain, which comes and goes. It's like air, which will constantly be around.
A dream written down with a date becomes a goal. A goal broken down into steps become a plan. A plan backed by action makes your dreams come true.
It's better to have a successful exit than a favourable entry, because what matters is not being applauded when you arrive, but being remembered when you leave.
It doesn’t matter what has been written in your story so far. It is how you fill up the rest of the page that counts.
Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the Good in other people.
If life was a book, every day would be a new page, every month would be a new chapter and every year would be a new series. -Elizabeth Duivenvoorde
Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices and choices determine our actions.
You may not be perfect in many things. But many things can’t be perfect without you. Stay special in your own ways.
The real kindness is when you are ready to give up something that you need yourself.
What to speak is knowledge and when to speak is Intelligence.
Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring, is worth the trying. - Fred Rogers
No one can make you happy until you are happy with yourself.
When you develop the ability to listen to NEGATIVE comments without losing your temper or confidence, It only means that, you have now become matured and truly educated.
I would rather have a mind opened by a wonder than closed by belief.
JOY is portable. Take it along with you, wherever you go.
To be the best you must be able to handle the worst.
Before you give up, ask yourself, what made you hold on so long.
A flower does not compete with the flower next to it; it just blooms.
Thank You for being with us. I sincerely appreciate your efforts and your significant role in making us what we are Today. I take this opportunity to wish you, your…
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal; It's the courage to continue that counts.”
Expectation is a gift not a burden. When people expect something from you. It means... You have given them reasons to believe in you.
Think Big, Think Ahead, think fast. Ideas are no one’s monopoly. - Dhirubhai Ambani
Surprise yourself by surpassing your own expectations. Finish on the high. Achieve something this month in a record time frame. – Mahatria
“There are two ways of spreading light; To be the candle Or the mirror that reflects it.”
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an INDOMITABLE will.” - Mahatma Gandhi
“Love is the most responsible and most helpless emotion in life.” - Mahatria
Gratitude is the mother of all virtues. You are only as rich as you are grateful for. 30 days… express gratitude to 30 different people. – Mahatria
When I can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, I am near contentment.
“We turn not older with years, but newer every day, with experience.” - Emily Dickinson
“Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.”
Learning slows down aging. Learning stimulates intelligence. Invest 25 hours and get started on a new proficiency. There is no substitute to structured learning. – Mahatria
Patience with family is love, Patience with others is respect, Patience with self is confidence, AND Patience with God is faith.
“It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.” - Christopher Society
“The leader of the past knew how to tell, the leader of the future will know how to ask.”
All your disappointments in life are because you no more have an appointment with yourself. By choice, practice aloneness. At least for a few minutes, withdraw into introvertedness. …
"To succeed in the competitive future, make the investment in time, people, learning, and resources to build an uplifting, value-adding, service culture today." - Ron Kaufman
Your attitude is like a price tag, it shows how valuable you are.
"The first step toward success is taken, when you refuse to be a captive of the environment, in which you first find yourself." -Mark Caine
Education without character,Politics without principle,Science without humanity andCommerce without morality are all not only uselessbut positively dangerous.-Bhagawan Sri Satya Saibaba
‘The need to be appreciated’ ,is one of the deepest of human needs.We need each other.We can help each other.Every day, appreciate at least 3 people.– Mahatria
“Strength is life; Weakness is death.” -Swami Vivekananda
“Productivity is never an accident. It is the result of commitment to excellence, intelligent planning and focused effort.” -Paul J. Meyer
“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” - Stephen Covey
To love and to be loved is the most purifying of all human experiences. The language of love is touch. Hug everyone in your family, at least once, every day.
Don't raise your voice; improve your argument.
Do not let what you cannot do, interfere with what you can do. -John Wooden
Every Monday is a new blessing, A new beginning and a second chance that life (God) gives us, Because ‘WE’ are worth it. Have a great week and many Mondays…
Punctuality Mastery over time and life begins with mastery over the clock. On time (or before time) every time and all the time. – Mahatria
“What we wish to ignite in others, must first burn within ourself.”
“Fear is a reaction; Courage is a decision.” – Winston S. Churchill
When you start taking care of yourself you start feeling better, looking better, and you start to attract better. It all starts with you and within you. -Kandarp Mehta
If you Miss an Opportunity don’t fill your eyes with tears. It will hide another better opportunity coming in front of you.
Your body is your address in this lifetime. So take good care of it. You will not touch your dinner unless you have exercised for the day. (Earn your dinner).…
"If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you will find an excuse." – Jim Rohn
“Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.” – Lou Holtz
Your choices, not chances, determine your destiny!– Burke Hedges
The only way to feel beautiful is by making others feel beautiful. No more rubbing people on their lesser (wrong) side. Feel beautiful by showing them… what’s beautiful in them.…
“Success is a journey, not a destination.” – Arthur Ashe
Big and heavy doors swing on small hinges. Similarly all long term relations remain alive on small gestures of care and concern.
Every closed eye is not sleeping; And every open eye is not seeing.
Confidence grows by exploring the unknown. Try the untried… Conquer the unknown… Go beyond your comfort zone. – Mahatria
Some people can't be Deleted Forgotten and or Blocked, In my life or thoughts. Because they occupy a very Special Place in me. Loving you, for coming into my life.
"Practice like you've never won. Perform like you've never lost."
Life and Time are world’s two greatest teachers. Life teaches us to make good use of our time, while time teaches us thevalue of our life.
Your thoughts decide your future "Rain fills the size of the vessel which contains it. Even God cannot give you beyond what you believe you deserve." – Mahatria
Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.
Make your today better than yesterday. "Strive to ensure that every today of yours is better than your yesterday. Because there is always scope for improvement and development." – Mahatria
My Guru has called the year 2022 as the “Year Of Right Addictions- YORA” His message for the month of January is as follows:- Technology has taken man away from…
Learnings from a pair of Legs... The foot that is forward has no pride and the foot which is behind has no shame. They both know that their situation…
Identify one thing you know is wrong. Drop it and stay away from it in 2022. Identify one thing that you feel is right Take it up and practice it…
Subtle respect that you earn is taller than the enforced respect.
We are not Human Beings having a Spiritual Experience, We are Spiritual Beings having a Human Experience. We are not in the world, the world is in us!! -a very…
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
What is, is! What is not, is not!! Painfully fight it or peacefully flow with (accept) it. Emotional drama alters nothing. So, why trade your peace for nothing? Preserve your…
Pray, as if everything depends on God. Act, as if everything depends on you. When it is God plus you, miracles do happen and impossible become possible…. Mahatria.
It has taken all your life to become this version of you. Now, just to impress someone, don’t project what you are not. It won’t bring peace to either of…
A leader always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
The last two years have been very challenging in more than one ways. But you (our customers, partners, vendors and staff members) all stood by us like a rock proving…
BE A TRAILBLAZER To be a Numero Uno and not an also-ran Either you will have to run ahead of others Or be brave enough to go the other way……
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” -Charles Darwin
People who see challenges differently, see the world differently. (courtesy GE)
"We often compare ourselves to others; but even if we try to become, who we are supposed to be (actually), we have achieved!"
A wise man once said. “Bees don’t waste their time explaining to flies that honey is better than dirt.”
MAKE EVERYDAY COUNT Today, and every day, You will trade one day of your life for what you will get in return. Don’t waste it by dwelling in the past.…
All progress takes place outside the comfort zone. – Michael John Bobak
No anger inside means, no enemy outside.
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL The tragedy of life is not the ultimate death; but what dies within you when you are still alive. Smile. Laugh. Giggle. Cry. Dance. Eat. Hug. Share.…
Believe in yourself a little more, every day.
Each happiness of yesterday is a memory for tomorrow.
The Energy of the Mind is the Essence of Life...
THE JOURNEY CALLED LIFE Desires fulfilled become desires upgraded. Finishing lines become the new starting lines. ‘Results’ are milestones. ‘Process’ is life. So, along with celebrating your success, learn to…
He who establishes his argument by noise, shows that his reason is weak.
Respect the person, who expects a smile from you. And Surprise the person, who never expected anything from you.
The purpose of life is not only to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honourable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference, that you have…
Don't feel low, when someone doubts your Calibre. Just be proud of yourself, because people always doubt gold for its purity and not iron.
To become truly great, one has to be with people, not above them.
What we think or what we know or what we believe are of little consequence... The only thing of consequence is what we do!!
Confidence is better than perfectionbecause perfection means doing the best,while confidence means knowing how to handle the worst.
Education is not for learning facts but training of the mind to think....
Set impossible challenges. Then catch up with them. And of course, make it possible.
For a beginning, Look around for an inspiration; For an end, become an inspiration. ….Mahatria