What is the moral behind this fable? This is one version of the story. Could Aesop have made a mistake? What if the story had a different version, a different ending? What life lessons can we learn?
What are the morals in the story? What happened after the race? What and how can we benefit if we ask questions and consider things from other points.
Aesop’s Fable ‘The Tortoise and the Hare’ The fable: Once there lived a tortoise and a hare. They were good friends and often played together with their other friends, the fox, the deer and other animals. However, one day the hare teased the tortoise that he was always so slow. He challenged the tortoise to run a race with him. The other animals were delighted. They marked out the starting and finishing lines and acted as referees, cheer leaders etc. And so the race started. The hare ran very fast and soon he was near the finishing line. He looked back and saw that the tortoise was a long way behind and decided to take a nap. When he woke up, he saw that the tortoise had overtaken him. He dashed to the finishing line but alas the tortoise crossed the line before him.
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Have we misunderstood the significance of looking at that half glass of water? Is it always better to see the glass as half full as compared to half empty? What and how can we benefit if we see things from the half empty glass perspective?
Have we misunderstood the Kungfu Master? What are the repercussions of this misunderstanding? How and what can we benefit if we see things from another perspective?
The Kungfu Master and Survival My knowledge of Kungfu is from Chinese movies and dramas. I have watched scenes where a physically stronger disciple tries to kill his old Kungfu Master. They fight but at the last moment the Master manages to escape with a new maneuver. As a child I was told that a Kungfu Master always holds something back to ensure his survival.
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Some people have the attributes that we admire and strive to get. Who are these people, what are these attributes and how can we achieve them?
People at Singapore Broadcasting Corporation who contributed to my career.
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3 Important life lessons easily be understood using a bunch of bananas as an analogy.