This gentleman KP went for a medical check up. On thorough examination he was asked to undergo an ECG. Detailed examination revealed he had two blocks in the artery. The cardiologist advised him to undergo a bypass surgery. When he heard this he gave out his instantaneous reaction like this.
" I am not worth $ 50000 (which was the cost of surgery in the local specialty hospital at that time).
He lived without surgery for 15 years . He changed his life style and diet habits.Later under compulsion from his children he underwent a bypass surgery. He is still alive. What we appreciate is this man's calmness of mind which took him safely for fifteen years. He never panicked . This is an important lesson for all.
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