Saphal Diaries

'You've got to find what  you love,' Jobs says This is a prepared text of the Commencement address delivered by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, on June 12, 2005. I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. That's it. No big deal. Just three stories. The first story is about connecting the dots. I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out? It started before I was born. My biological mother was a young, unwed college graduate student, and she decided to put me up for adoption. She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be ad

Well, it is said that sharing sadness sharing sadness halves it while sharing happiness doubles it. To be honest, I have seen different colors of rays in my own life. Most of the times I was so low comparing with high. But then it is said that everybody's time comes sooner or later. Maybe, my time has also come. As far as I believe I impressed the interviewer somehow because she has written, "He should be given chance to study in Denmark." in her impression box which I had seen when I signed my interview paper. This could be the reason why I got my visa couple of days before waiting for almost a month. I was so happy reading the message of the Embassy's mail. I know I have still so many difficulties ahead but what I think is I am one step closer to my destination and I am ready to face those challenges. Finally, what I believe is that just because something is not happening for you right now doesn't mean that will never happen. I am born to win not to lose. S