So, for all those left disappointed with their marks, here's a wonderful message from actress Deepika Padukone - "there is soo much more to life than just academics, grades and results..."
In a series of tweets posted on June 20, the Piku actress shared the story of her encounter with a young student and his mother whom she met in a lift. She learned that the boy was upset with his result when his mother asked Deepika about her performance in school.
just met a boy in the lift who was very disappointed with his results..his mother said you are so successful you must have have scored well!
- Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) June 20, 2016
Deepika replied:
65% I said...she says,that's it!?"yes Aunty...that's it!" there is soo much more to life than just academics,grades and results...
- Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) June 20, 2016
Taking the opportunity to tell everyone it's just fine if you aren't an academic achiever, the actress wrote a simple message:
follow your heart,do what your passionate about...& live,love & laugh...X
- Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) June 20, 2016
Deepika's heartwarming message has been warmly received on Twitter. Collectively, her tweets have been retweeted over 5000 times and 'liked' more than 14,000 times.
@deepikapadukone Well said Deepika! You're always inspiring Lots of love
- Kusal Bollywood (@iKusalSanjeeva) June 20, 2016
@deepikapadukone you made me better person..I swear..because of you I became what I'm today ..thanks from heart
- ZainabDeepVeer (@CyrineZanaib) June 20, 2016
@deepikapadukone you really inspiring me.....These words are like a medicine for those who are frustrated
- Pragati Singh (@Pragatimishra18) June 21, 2016
@deepikapadukone great thought :-)
- pankaj kolekar (@pankajkolekar) June 20, 2016
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