Has there be any enlightenment 

that came to you through the chord-striking matches? 

Did they call to mind that you are also tackling your ambitions with all your might? 

Well, know that other than keep on keeping on, 

what we can genuinely control is quite minimal; 

thus, donning our best of self, 

is the one and only thing that is entirely within our discretion. 

So, as long as you are still striving bravely towards your dreams,