Don't get rattled by uncomfortable or offensive situations. Keep calm, clear the vision, think, and do. Don't be the slave of "what do others think". Break out of the chains. An idle mind is the devil's workshop. So, disobey the devil's commands. Get into action! Never procrastinate good things. T ime is the most precious. Live today like there is no tomorrow. Go outside your comfort zone. Do the uncomfortable until it becomes comfortable.
We talk about building an educated society for the progress of a nation. But what's education all about? Is it just about the big numbers in the academic statistics? The society has stereotyped and converged the meaning of education to that. I believe there is more to it. On the contrary, I don't think that should even be the meaning of education. Everyday I read news, I get this impression of people becoming more and more intolerant towards other's opinions and convictions. I see people losing discipline, patience over small things. I see people becoming more selfish, disrespectful, unkind towards each other. Empathy has become alienated. They have become more egoistic that to be humble and to forgive make you a "soft" and "weak" person. What's the use of your high academic scores if you don't even have the commonsense to how to behave and conduct yourself in a respectable society. Tolerance, Respect, Patience, Discipline, Forgiveness, Humble...