Date: 26/07/2026
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A swan glides effortlessly across the lake.
Above the water, it appears calm and graceful.
Beneath the surface, however, its feet work tirelessly to keep it moving.
Life often reflects the same quiet truth.
Many successful people appear calm because their hard work remains unseen.
Their confidence is built on preparation, persistence, and determination.
The swan reminds us not to judge our progress by appearances alone.
Keep moving.
Keep believing.
One day, others may admire your calmness without ever knowing the effort that carried you there.
Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
Email: rajatchandrasarmah@gmail.com
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