Benefits of reading Biography of Successful people

By | July 27, 2019

Every life has a beginning, middle, and an end, and how one has lived one’s life should be of great interest to those who are still at the beginning.

Benefits of a reading biography of successful

people that they provide the most valuable lessons in life. People who write their autobiographies usually have an interesting story to tell about the trials and tribulations of their own lives.  


We see young people are living real purposes in life one of the most prominent reason being that they are not aware of the potential of life and how much life can offer.

What know after reading Biography 

Every life serves a purpose and discovering your own purpose can be aided by delving into the lives of others whose purposes have made our lives better or worse. It’s instructive to know how others, both famous and not so famous, handled the crises in their lives, raised their families, and pursued their interesting careers, whether it be as a politician, writer, soldier, player, scientist, doctor, teacher, or some other career you can think of. Since you, the reader, will be choosing your own career or life calling, you will be enlightened by studying how others made their way on the stage of life.

How we learn valuable lessons in life 

The Ramayana is, of course, should be our primary source of biographical stories. We can not forget the lives of Lord Ram, or Krishna, Bhishma Pitamaha or Swami Vivekananda? Those lives are exemplary and give us loads of valuable lessons in life.

supernatural power of the universe 

Swami Vivekananda’s life was clearly one directed by the supernatural power of the universe. He became the center of all spiritual and mental power and affected the young generation of the country to the core. All people like us who live after him can learn a lot from his life and principles. Every young Indian should read his biography.

So many works of Swami Vivekananda has been written by him where he recorded the daily affairs of his life like how he struggled in Europe or how his family suffered in poverty. I suggest it is worthwhile to read a biography of most successful people in the history how they conquer the world, what keeps them going despite all hardships?

Get Opportunity to Know Great Personality 

If you get the opportunity to read about the Nelson Mandela. First nonwhite president of South Africa. He fought for the justice and truth of society. He faced all kinds of trials and ambulances and kept in prison for more than 10000 days. Yes, 10,000 days but he didn’t deter from his conviction. Not only he kept the composure but also inspired many to continue the fight for justice. He taught me one most valuable lesson in life i.e Hope. He used to say during his struggles that “Hope is the greatest weapon in this world”. There are also great biographies of Thomas Jefferson, Mahatma Gandhi, Benjamin Franklin, and many other illustrious people in the history.

For those interested in science, the biographies of Thomas A. Edison, the greatest inventor of all time, who gave us the electric light that lit up the world, the phonograph, the motion picture machine, and countless other inventions; Read about the Marconi who invented the wireless radio or Alexander Graham Bell who give us the gift of telephone, those invention will inspire and encourage you to delve young mind into invention.

In our own age of space exploration, the biographies and memoirs of those involved in that endeavour are worth reading.

If you are interested in art and music, read the biographies of Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelsohn, Elgar, Leonardo da Vinci, John Sargent, and others.

What do we learn from these biographies

What do we learn from these biographies? The priceless lessons of experience. Human beings, male and female, have been capable of extraordinary feats in all endeavor of limitless life. We live in a world built by that genius and inventiveness.

We can find the secrets of successes by reading about their biographies. If you also want to make such kind of extraordinary contributions to society then there are no better ways then reading biographies of successful people and take inspiration from their lives to change lives and society as a whole for the better. 

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