Silsiley: Success

Monday, September 24, 2007

Success

Success is to be measured
not so much by the position
that one has reached in life
as by the obstacles
which he has overcome.

- Booker T. Washington (1865-1915)

2 comments:

Anonymous3:44 PM
That was an amazing one, I would suggest it to be translated to something even better.
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Ashish Garg1:35 PM
could you be more elaborate on that please!
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Movies

[B] Waaris [1988] ***
[H] Crazy, Stupid, Love [2011] **
[B] Players [2011] *
[B] Monica [2011] **
[B] Pyar ka Punchnama [2011] ***
[B] Bodyguard [2011] *
[B] Mere Brother Ki Dulhan [2011] **
[B] Aarakshan [2011] **
[B] Choti Si Baat [1975] ****
[B] Don 2: The Chase Continues [2011] *
[B] 1947 Earth [1998] ***
[B] Ladies vs Ricky Bahl [2011] **
[H] Murder by Death [1976] *
[H] The Next Three Days [2010] ***
[B] Desi Boyz [2011] **
[B] Mirch [2011] **
[B] Hum Tum Shabana [2011] *
[H] Water for Elephants [2011] ***
[B] Love Breakups Zindagi [2011] ***
[B] Rockstar [2011] ***

Books List

Mr. Monk is Cleaned Out
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam - Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India (2003) ***
Chetan Bhagat - One Night at the Call Center: A Novel (2007) *
Chetan Bhagat - Five Point Someone: What Not to Do at IIT (2004) ***
Chetan Bhagat - 2 States: The Story of My Marriage [2009] ***
Chetan Bhagat - The Three Mistakes of My Life [2008] **
The Photographer's Guide to Filters by Lee Frost [2002] ***
Seinlanguage by Jerry Seinfeld [1993] ***
The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization by John C. Maxwell [2006] (not rated)
Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramhansa Yogananda (not rated)
The Elephant, The Tiger, And the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power by Shashi Tharoor [2007] ***
The Naked Corporation: How the Age of Transparency Will Revolutionize Business by Don Tapscott and David Ticoll [2003] (not rated)
The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun [2007] (not rated)
How Full is Your Bucket? - Tom Roth and Donald Clifton ***
How to Pick Stocks Like Warren Buffett: Profiting from the Bargain Hunting Strategies of the World's Greatest Value Investor ***
Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World ***
Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution ***
Forensic Detective: How I Cracked the World's Toughest Cases ***
BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Nature Photography by Jim Miotke [2006] **
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho ****
Digital Fortress by Dan Brown ***
1000 Places to See Before U Die by Patricia Schultz [2003] ***
Life of Pi by Yann Martel (not rated)

Wine and Champagne List

[Bordeaux] Chateau Lafont Fourcat [2007] **
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Andretti Napa Valley Series [2008] (California) ***
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Charles Shaw *
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Kirkland Signature Napa Cabernet Sauvignon [2008] ***
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Montes Alpha Series Cabernet Sauvignon [2007] (Chile) ****
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Montes Classic Series Cabernet Sauvignon [2009] (Chile) *
[Cabernet Sauvignon] Silver Oak [Napa Valley, California] ***
[Champagne] M. Chevallier Cava Carte Noire [Spanish] **
[Chardonnay] Clos Du Bois [2008] **
[French] E. Guigal Crozes Hermitage Blanc [2007] **
[Italian] Monte Antico Toscana [2006] **
[Italian] San Felice Chianti Classico Riserva Il Grigio [2007] **
[Italian] Tenuta di Trinoro Le Cupole Rosso Toscana [2007] ***
[Merlot] Charles Shaw [2007] **
[Moscato] Sutter Home [2008] ***
[Red Rose] Livingston Cellars [2009] **
[Spanish Red] Slow Paseo [Made with Organic Grapes - Trader Joe's] *
[Spanish] Muga 'Reserva' Rioja DOCa [2006] ***

Bay Area Restaurents

[IN] Amber Cafe [Mountain View] **
[IN] Amber India [Mountain View, San Jose] **
[IN] Bombay Indian Restaurant [Walnut Creek] ***
[IN] Chaat Paradise [Mountain View] ***
[IN] New Saffron Club [Mountain View] **
[IN] Passage to India [Mountain View] ***
[IN] Saravana Bhavan [Sunnyvale] ***
[IN] Shaan [Sunnyvale, San Jose] **
[IN] Shalimaar [Sunnyvale] *
[IN] Shiva's [Mountain View] ****
[IT] Buca Di Beppo [Palo Alto, Campbell] ***
[IT] Macaroni Grill [Milpitas] **
[IT] Maggiano's Little Italy [San Jose] ****
[MX] Rio Adobe [Cupertino] *
[MX] World Wrapps [Santa Clara] *
[TH] Amarin Thai [Mountain View] ***
[TH] Krung Thai [San Jose] ***
[TH] My Thai [Fremont] ***
[TH] Sala Thai [Fremont] **
[TH] Shana Thai [Mountain View] *
[TH] Thai Orchid [Santa Clara] **
[TH] Thai Pepper [Sunnyvale] ***