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Make Yourself a Creative Mind
his powers of reasoning, will be able to solve them
successfully.
The existence of problems in life is no evil. It is rather
a blessing in disguise. In actual fact, it is problems that
activate our minds. The occurrence of problems always
leads to brainstorming; they save us from intellectual
stagnation by stimulating intellectual awakening. The
fact that problems result in creative thinking is the
greatest blessing for all human beings. If you attribute
problems to the instrumentality of others, you will
become negative in your thinking. On the contrary, if
you regard problems as integral to the law of nature,
you will tackle them in a cool and calm fashion.
Problem-oriented thinking develops a negative
mindset. On the other hand, challenge-oriented
thinking develops a positive outlook, which is far more
precious than gold or diamonds.
Make Yourself a Creative Mind
Failure in life is not final defeat. Failure means that a man has
failed in achieving the first choice, but he still has the second
choice.
he well-known British philosopher Bertrand Russell
T(1872 – 1970) says of himself in his autobiography:
“When I survey my life, it seems to me to be a useless
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