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time is precious gem

waste of time leads to regret

By Melakiya YogeshbhaiPublished about a year ago 3 min read

Time is a precious gem

It is true that time is a precious gem. Arjuna, was a 14-year-old boy with stars shining on his head. His eyes were the light of knowledge, and his heart was the passion of dreams. Parents wanted to see him become a doctor, Guruji wanted to see him become a great man.

But gradually, Arjun's life started to change. The wrong friends around him attracted him. It is a law of nature that human beings are attracted to wrong things very easily and very quickly. Arjun's life started hanging out with friends, watching movies, sneaking out to clubs, playing mobile games and late night parties.

Arjuna's luster began to dim. His studies were not focused, his concentration was broken, and his dreams began to fade. Parents explain again and again, Guruji scolds, but the lice does not crawl on Arjun's ears. वो है बात का 2 जाबाब डेट – “Main Kar Lunga” or “Ab Main Bada Ho Gaya Muje Achhe Bure Ki Samjh Hai. "

The storm of exams, the sound of broken dreams

Slowly the day of 12th final exam came. Now the exam was on the head. Only 2 days left. Arjun was not understanding anything. He could not understand where to start? Did not talk to class friends or make notes throughout the year. Arjun got nervous. He realized how much precious time he had wasted. He tried to study overnight, but it was too late.

He failed the exam. All the children in his class went to the next class. Some went to big cities for further studies. There was despair in the eyes of the parents, sadness on Guruji's face, and Arjuna's mind was filled with regret. He felt that he had lost everything.

Guruji's guidance, a ray of new hope

A few days later, Arjun went to Guruji in a sad mood. Guruji lovingly explained to him, “Son, time is a precious gem. What is lost is never regained. Forget what has passed today, and make a new beginning tomorrow.”

Guruji's words touched Arjuna's heart. A new ray of hope dawned within him. He decided that he would not give up now. He will learn from his mistakes and regain his dreams.

Self struggle and hard work, the first step towards success

Every day, Arjun struggled with the regrets of his past. “I wish I could turn back time and correct my mistakes,” he thought. But he knew it was impossible. Arjun did not give up. He started working hard. He used to wake up early in the morning and study till late at night. He did everything possible to overcome his shortcomings.

Gradually, Arjun started to change. His concentration increased, his memory sharpened, and his understanding deepened. He began to excel in every subject.

The revenge of the test, the sweet taste of success

Time does not seem to pass. A few months later, the exams came again. This time, Arjun was fully prepared. He took the exam with confidence. When the results came, Arjun was jubilant. He topped the school. Parents and Guruji were all very happy. Arjuna had learned from his mistakes and tasted the sweet taste of success.

A source of inspiration, a new life

Arjun narrated his story to his friends and other students of the school. He also explained to them the importance of time and motivated them to work hard. Gradually, Arjuna became an inspiration. He taught that wasting time brings nothing but regret. Make good use of time, and fulfill your dreams. After a few years, Arjun became a successful doctor with his hard work and dedication. He decided to treat the poor and the needy. He saved people's lives and brought happiness to their lives.

Arjun always remembered how precious time is. He made the most of every moment and fulfilled his dreams.

Lesson of the story:

This story teaches us that time is very precious. We should utilize it to achieve our goals. Waste of time leads to regret.

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Melakiya Yogeshbhai

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