Winning Speech at Gavel Club

in the say oh wind try to knock down the butterfly embraced with the flower you

might have brought down huge trees the counselor senior Masters G and distinguished guests a very good evening

to one and all good even good evening the scene was all set for division as spelling be cont last year I was running up in my category the

previous year contest the eyes of my parents especially my over enthusiastic Papa were on me to see if I could better my

performance I survived the first few rounds and then there were only four contestants left I was asked to spell

the word computer I said to myself oh still simple words that coming and without giving a second thought I spelled the word with two o's in it and

B I was knocked out can any gavali spell the word correctly o m p d u anybody

else yes that was right spelling Give om that was my overconfidence and I paid

the prize on the other hand my sister who was composed won the trophy in her category most of the times my teachers

tell me and my parents that Taha is overconfident and makes silly mistakes somehow I believe that it is

better to be overconfident than to be afraid and nervous you know what if you are confident it becomes difficult for people to fool

you what another incident still amuses me during my preschool days one day my mom gave me to eat something I did not

like I knew the teacher there would not let me e anything I Tri a trick I let the pieces of the snacks slip from my hand and push them inside the TBL table

with my legs my good luck was not there with me that day and was caught by the teacher who said aha aha you think you are

smarter my father always says that confidence is the key to success and he gives the same tip to all the gers whom he

evaluates let me tell you a story there was a little bir which made when branch of tre her home she used to rest and enjoy the vi from the branch

and felt protected from dangerous animals just as she became used to the branch and support and safy it offered a

strong wind started blowing and it seemed that the tree would snap in half but the bo was not worri for it

knew two important trips the first trip is even without the branch it was able to slide and could remain safe through the power of her own

doings the second truth it also knew that there are many other branches upon which it can temporarily

rest many of times we have the ability but you Buckle under pressure and do not realize that in fact Mahatma Gandhi had said if

I have the believe I can do it I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have in the beginning confidence