Favourite Quotes from The Jungle book

The Jungle Book is a story based on real person, a real man-cub. It is written by Rudyard Kipling in 1967. It is one of the most iconic stories for children which talks about the lessons Mowgli’s learnt on facing fears, gaining confidence and triumph over it and helping his friends Baloo and Bagheera from Sher Khan.

“To each his own fear. “

“They looked at one another and up and down, and they wondered. For the ways of elephants are beyond the wit of any man, black or white, to fathom.”

” For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack. “

“Look for the bare necessities. The simple bare necessities. Forget about your worries and your strife.”

Every time I watch or read this story, it makes me go back to my childhood days. I never imagined stories from childhood can be applied to adulthood so well.

Mowgli is an adaptation of The Jungle book available on Netflix.

Which is your favorite childhood story?

Great lessons from Tuesday’s with Morrie

Tuesday’s with Morrie in a memoir by Mitch Albom. It is about a series of visits he made on every Tuesday’s to his sociology professor Morrie Schwartz who gradually dies of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Throughout these days both discuss about various topics about life and living.

“We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.”

As you grow, you learn more. Aging is not just decay…it’s growth. It’s more than the negative that you’re going to die, it’s also the positive that you understand that you’re going to die, and that you live a better life because of it.”

“There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they want, and what they need, what they can do and what their life is like.”

“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”