Admission Quote by Lakshmi Mittal
“I came from a Hindi medium school... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Leaders, 2023
Determination can overcome perceived limitations; perseverance leads to achieving goals despite doubts.
In simple terms: Determination beats doubt.
Key Takeaway
Persist despite obstacles.
Themes
determination
education
ambition
Mood
inspired
optimistic
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- college admissions
- career planning
- skill development
- personal growth
Key Concepts
social mobility
self‑belief
overcoming bias
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers have you faced in education?
- How can you prove skeptics wrong?
A Different Perspective
External judgments can hinder confidence.
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