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Created on: January 09, 2010 Last Updated: January 10, 2010
We live in a world of possibilities, even if most of us don’t realize it. The reason is that people are afraid too look beyond the limit determined by the society, they are afraid to be special, different, to have no limits. However, each individual is unique, and thus he has the right to establish his own confine.
The truth is that possibilities have a huge power. Actually, it is the power of human beings, and everything begins with wishes, desires and hope. The first step in having unlimited possibilities is exploring yourself. It is very important to find out who you really are, what you want and what makes you different from the others.
There is another important step, and it is called ambition. Ambition is a high aspiration, a desire of achievements. There is a meaningful quote, which belongs to Mark Twain that states: “Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.” It may be tough to keep your ambitions in such a society, but people should never give up in order to achieve happiness.
However, people should sometimes let the things go by themselves. It isn’t necessary to have a perfectly planed life or to be too ambitious. Besides, people don’t always know what they really want. There could appear a lot of unexpected possibilities, and yet, they could make people really happy. In this way, people shouldn’t always have big expectations, but have a simpler attitude towards life.
As a matter of fact, possibilities are a delicate matter. In this way, it is very hard to control them. If you watch comedy movies, you will understand it, as they are the best example that proves it. There are a lot of examples, but the first that comes to my mind is the movie “Are we there yet?” It if a funny, easy movie, but it has a lot of exaggerated moments. One of them is when the driver narrow escaped from an accident with the car, and it seemed almost unreal. But was it unreal indeed? My answer is no. May be if the car had turned aside a piffling distance, an accident would have occurred, but it didn’t happen. Thus, as long as a small possibility does exist, we shouldn’t give up.
Besides, people will have what they want if they have a huge interior power. Thus, it is important to know what the feeling of success will be. This idea can be inferred after watching the documentary film “The secret” or after reading the book with the same name. The film consists of more interviews that focus on human possibilities, on how to obtain what you want. They emphasize “The law of attraction”, which is a pseudoscientific idea that thoughts influence change. There are three steps required in order to receive what you want listed in the film: ask, believe, and receive. The toughest one is to believe, as you need to behave as if the object of your desire is on its way. In this way, everything is only a matter of self-control and self-help.
Thus, possibilities have a big power, but also, a lot of mystery. It is important to understand this mystery in order to make everything possible.
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