“ I started life washing cars in Canada before moving on to selling life insurance and vacuum cleaners. Later, I went through a programme by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, which literally changed my life. It… Shiv Khera
“ Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their children. Shiv Khera
“ The erosion of extended family concept and losing out on values are the two things that are primarily responsible for the growing mismatch in the parent-child relationship. Shiv Khera
“ Research has shown that it takes 31 days of conscious effort to make or break a habit. That means, if one practices something consistently for 31 days, on the 32nd day it does become a habit. Informat… Shiv Khera
“ Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values. Shiv Khera
“ There are good leaders who actively guide and bad leaders who actively misguide. Hence, leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills. Shiv Khera
“ Athletes train 15 years for 15 seconds of performance. Ask them if they got lucky. Ask an athlete how he feels after a good workout. He will tell you that he feels spent. If he doesn't feel that way,… Shiv Khera
“ Everything that we enjoy is a result of someone's hard work. Some work is visible and other work goes unseen, but both are equally important. Some people stop working as soon as they find a job. Regar… Shiv Khera
“ Opportunity is always under our feet. We don't have to go anywhere. All we need to do is recognize it. When people don't know how to recognize opportunity, they complain of noise when it knocks. The s… Shiv Khera
“ Remember, a person's character is not only judged by the company he or she keeps but also by the company he or she avoids. Shiv Khera
“ Culture in any place always goes top down, never bottom up. We need to step back and look at what kind of environment we have created for ourselves and those around us. It is tough to expect positive… Shiv Khera
“ Success is no mystery, but simply the result of consistently applying some basic principles. The reverse is just as true: Failure is simply a result of making a few mistakes repeatedly. All of this mi… Shiv Khera
“ Our thoughts are causes. You sow a thought, you reap an action. You sow an action, you reap a habit. You sow a habit, you reap a character. You sow a character, you reap a destiny. It all starts with… Shiv Khera
“ In my travels, I have noticed that in some countries drinking has become a national pastime. If you don't drink, they look at you as if there is something wrong. Their motto is: "It doesn't matter how… Shiv Khera
“ This one phrase, "It is my life, I will do what I want," has done more damage than good. People choose to ignore the spirit and derive the meaning that is convenient to them. Such people have tied thi… Shiv Khera
“ * Intelligence is quickness to learn. Ability is the skill to apply what is learned. Competence is the ability and the desire to apply what is learned. Desire is the attitude that makes a skillful per… Shiv Khera
“ We are drowning in information but starving for knowledge and wisdom. Education ought to teach us not only how to make a living but also how to live. Shiv Khera
“ Schools are a fountain of knowledge: some students come to drink , some to sip and others just to gargle. Shiv Khera
