Decoding the Real Problem || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: Don't make the best the enemy of the better || Acharya Prashant, on Vedanta (2021)

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00:00Your tragedy is not that you could not score 100 out of 100 in Mathematics.

00:05Your tragedy is that you were capable of scoring 80 at least and you scored some 25.

00:12You are misrepresenting your problem when you say that your problem is that you could

00:17not score a neat, complete century.

00:20No, that is not your problem.

00:21Your problem is not that you could not reach the highest point of consciousness.

00:28Your problem, your defeat lies in the fact that you never had the courage to be better

00:34than what you allowed yourself to remain as.

00:39But it is indeed a matter of shame when you did not have the courage, the diligence to

00:46do even that much which was easily possible.