"suffering comes from being attached to the outcomes"
Said by MrDearing of Stanford's Institute of Design
As paradoxical as it sounds, he said, "If you stop worrying about the outcomes, you will achieve a better outcome."

The above is from an article in the New York Times. Everyone says that we should follow our dreams and passion and live the way you want. But, it is  not a bed of roses for everyone and there are a lot of hardships and oe has to be prepared for it. So, dream and follow it but be aware of the reality of things and be prepared for it. Read moire here

'That poverty does not allow you to realise even modest dreams.'

The above line is from an article in The Hindu

The article is about two young men, of Indian origin, one of whom grew up in India as a son of a police officer in Haryana and studied in the University of Pennsylvania and then worked as an investment banker in the US and Singapore for three years. Matt, the other young man, migrated with his parents as a teenager to the US and studied at MIT. Both joined UID project and became good friends as flatmates in Bangaluru,India. They both decided to live on less than $100 a day and experience what approximately 400 million people in India who live below poverty level go through daily.

A good article on their experiences and life lessons learned. Read more here