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our craft will be immense. One day, we contributed his wealth of knowledge by
will look back at where we started, and be establishing chess programs and funding
amazed by how much we have done and the construction of multiple schools to
learnt. give the impoverished people an
opportunity to learn. His achievements in
Not only that, we should teach those
the chess world are nothing short of
who wish to improve if we are talented in
amazing, but his humility and dream of
a certain field or subject. There is a high
helping others should be held in higher
chance that we will gain some insights in
regard as it is something we can all learn
the process. For example, Viswanathan
from to be a better person.
Anand, former world chess champion.
During his prime, he won the majority of In a nutshell, we should
chess tournaments he participated in. He acknowledge our accomplishments, and
was known as ‘The Pride Of India’. yet, we should not rest on our laurels as it
However, he was humble, and did not is likely we are just a big fish in a small
boast of his accomplishments. Instead, he pond, and there are other bigger fish in
sets his sights on improving the financial the sea. As the saying goes, twice the
and education situation of his home pride, double the fall. We should learn to
country, India, which is a third world be humble as it is a priceless virtue to
country with a booming population. He possess.
If everything has gone our way,
sometimes we have got to
learn a bit of humility .
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