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So always remember to keep moving no matter how small steps you take one day you will achieve your destination.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[58,61,64,67,72,77],{"id":59,"tag":60},819696,{"id":25,"tag_name":26},{"id":62,"tag":63},819690,{"id":30,"tag_name":31},{"id":65,"tag":66},819689,{"id":35,"tag_name":36},{"id":68,"tag":69},819688,{"id":70,"tag_name":71},933,"goals",{"id":73,"tag":74},819687,{"id":75,"tag_name":76},3470,"aim-high",{"id":78,"tag":79},819697,{"id":40,"tag_name":41},"**The Backstory**\nThis quote, often attributed to Dr Bhawna Sokta, a renowned Indian psychologist and educationist, is likely from one of her lectures or writings in the 1980s. During that time, Dr. Sokta was actively involved in promoting educational reform and women's empowerment in India, where she faced significant societal and institutional barriers.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nWhat lies beneath the surface of this quote is a profound critique of the concept of \"perfect readiness.\" The author is cautioning against the idea that one must be fully prepared or have all the necessary resources before taking action. Instead, Dr. Sokta suggests that progress often occurs in small, incremental steps, and it's precisely the willingness to move forward despite uncertainty that leads to success.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn today's fast-paced professional environment, where perfectionism can sometimes stifle innovation, this mindset is particularly relevant. To apply Dr. Sokta's insight, focus on taking \"small steps\" towards your goals each day, rather than waiting for an ideal moment or perfect plan.",{"id":82,"quote_text":83,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":84,"source":85,"quote_tag":86,"commentary":115},119033,"It has to be like this....Growth is always painful actually it has to be, so that we will be able to learn or else everyone would have forgotten how they have achieved something. 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As a renowned figure in her community, she was known for her courage in the face of adversity.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\n\nThe paradox at play here is that Dr Sokta acknowledges growth as inherently painful, yet simultaneously positions this discomfort as essential to learning and achieving success. This tension highlights the idea that what we often consider 'pain' or 'difficulty' might be an integral aspect of our personal evolution.\n\n**How to Use This**\n\nWhen confronted with a challenging situation, instead of viewing it as a mere obstacle, frame it as an opportunity for growth. Recognize that the discomfort you're experiencing is not just a necessary evil, but a catalyst for learning and self-improvement – one that will ultimately serve as a reminder of your resilience and determination to achieve your goals.",{"currentPage":117,"totalPages":117,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":118},1,10]