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Celebrities and other motivational icons who made it to the top, from real actors, athletes and authors who used to be just like you.
The Day I Worked with Shahrukh Khan
The Day I Worked with Shahrukh Khan I was never supposed to be there. That morning, I woke up in a tiny apartment in Andheri, counting the coins in a metal box to see if I could afford tea and a vada pav. Mumbai had a strange way of humbling people. I came here two years ago with dreams of becoming an actor. But dreams don’t pay rent — auditions don’t feed hunger — and I was already close to giving up.
By waseem khan3 months ago in Motivation
The Great Talk About Success
Arnold Schwarzenegger: The Great Talk About Success Few names in the world embody the spirit of ambition, resilience, and triumph quite like Arnold Schwarzenegger. From a small town in Austria to the grand stages of Hollywood and the Governor’s office in California, Arnold’s journey is a masterclass in what it means to chase a dream with unshakable determination. In his famous motivational talk, “The Six Rules of Success,” he breaks down the philosophy that guided his remarkable life — lessons that continue to inspire millions across the world.
By Khan3 months ago in Motivation
Selena Quintanilla: The Queen Who Never Died
In the heart of Texas, long before she became a symbol of timeless music, love, and loss, there was a little girl who sang before she could even spell her own name. Her voice, delicate yet powerful, carried a warmth that could hush an entire room. That girl was Selena Quintanilla, and she was destined to change Latin music forever.
By Frank Massey 3 months ago in Motivation
Out with the Old - In with the New (For We Are the Only Solution)
When one season ends, another begins. It does not do to dwell on the past and forget to live. Sometimes letting go is best, no matter how much it hurts. Adios to the negative influences, to those who gain satisfaction from tearing you down, those who envy your joy and work tirelessly to see it fly away.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast3 months ago in Motivation
Sylvester Stallone: The Man Who Wrote His Own Destiny
The Opening Scene — A Man and a Dream It was a cold night in New York City, 1974. A struggling actor named Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone sat in his tiny, dimly lit apartment. The walls were cracked, the heating barely worked, and there was no food in the fridge. His only companion was his loyal dog, Butkus.
By Frank Massey 3 months ago in Motivation
The Boy Who Stopped the Train
The Boy Who Stopped the Train By Dua Mustafa, Khairpur Mirs In a small, humble village surrounded by golden fields and whispering winds, lived a young boy named Abbas. He stayed with his parents and two younger sisters in a mud-brick house that stood at the edge of the village. Life for Abbas and his family was not easy. His father, Ghulam Muhammad, was old and frail, while his mother spent her days sewing clothes for neighbors to earn a little extra. Abbas, though still a teenager, worked tirelessly in the fields owned by the village landlord, Chaudhry Saab — a man known for his wealth, arrogance, and miserliness.
By Khan 3 months ago in Motivation
