Board exams — a term that evokes both fear and anticipation. Students burn midnight oil for months, parents offer silent prayers, and teachers go beyond their limits to help their students pass. Now that results are out, some celebrate, some weep, and some are in a state of confusion about what they are feeling. Let’s take a moment to discuss all of you — because each one of you is important.
For Those Who Passed:
Congratulations! Your hard work paid off. But remember:
“Success is not the destination, it’s the beginning of the next chapter.”
This is not the end. You’ve just climbed one mountain; many more are waiting. Stay humble, stay hungry. Your marks might open doors, but your attitude will define your journey.
For Those Who Didn’t:
It stings. It’s like the world is coming apart. But here’s the thing:
“Failure is not falling down, it’s refusing to get up.” – Chinese Proverb
“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.” – John C. Maxwell
This isn’t your last report card at life. A few of the most successful individuals failed early and didn’t quit. You are not a failure — this was just a bad day.
For Parents: Don’t Compare, Celebrate Every Child
Dear parents, please get it done:
“Every child is special. The exam is not a competition, and life is not a contest.”
Not every child will be at the top of the board, but every child possesses a spark. Some will be doctors, some entrepreneurs, some artists, and some will make the world a better place.
Stop measuring your child’s worth by marks. Don’t say, “Sharma Ji ka beta 95% laya.” Instead say, “I’m proud of your effort.” Children thrive when loved without conditions.
?♂️ For Those Who Create Races:
To those who make everything a competition — comparing ranks, percentages, and careers — remember:
“You can’t judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree.” – Albert Einstein
Making pressure does not form diamonds; it breaks them. Allow your children to find their own way. Direct them, don’t force them.
❤️ Last Thoughts:
Regardless of whether you passed or didn’t pass, your worth does not come from a piece of paper.
“Board results are not life results. Life has many exams — in courage, in kindness, in resilience.”
To all the students out there — you are enough. You are important. You are more than your grades.
Share this with someone who needs to hear it today. Let’s create a world where students are praised for their efforts, not only their outcomes. ????
✍️ Published by Wahid Malik
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