Wednesday Wisdom: Life Lessons to Learn from Former US President George HW Bus Stay tuned to get every day updates in 60 seconds

By Bhavya Kaushal

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media.

The 41st President of the United States of America George HW Bush passed away leaving behind a prominent legacy of life lessons

Here are 4 things to learn from George H. W. Bush:

Chivalry
Bush was a humble leader, who approached everyone with modesty but never allowed anyone to bully him. His demeanour teaches that one should be nice to the world but shouldn't become a weakness.

Goodwill
A good reputation among peers proves to be a boon in times of needs. Bush often used his goodwill to call in favours from global leaders.

Best Foot Forward
Whatever the situation may be, putting one's best efforts to achieve the utmost goal is what counts, regardless of the end result. In short, do your karma, the result will follow.

Never say Never
Despite a failed attempt at seeking the Presidential chair, Bush didn't retreat from politics and in the end was victorious. He represents the US as one of its most recognized American Presidents proving the power of persistence.


Here's the "news that entrepreneurs can use". Know what's trending in the Indian business world in 60 seconds.

Bhavya Kaushal

Former Features Writer

I am a work-in-progress writer and human being. An English graduate from Delhi University, writing is my passion and currently, I was Entrepreneur India's start-up reporter. I love covering start-ups and weaving their stories into unforgettable tales with the power of ink! 
Business Ideas

70 Small Business Ideas to Start in 2025

We put together a list of the best, most profitable small business ideas for entrepreneurs to pursue in 2025.

Business News

IBM Replaced Hundreds of HR Workers With AI, According to Its CEO

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the move led to more hiring in other areas.

News and Trends

From Rural Roots To Global Recognition: Vijay Naidu's Fintech Revolution

As India's first fintech leader and network marketer to be awarded a diplomatic passport, Naidu's journey defies convention — and his impact defies limits

Science & Technology

3 AI Tools to Help You Start a Profitable Solo Business in 2025

Ready to automate your business and scale without a team? This video is your step-by-step guide.

Business News

Warren Buffett Says to Forget About 10,000 Hours of Practice — If You Want to Master Something, Do This Instead

At the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting, the "Oracle of Omaha" described the systematic approach to success that has worked so well for him over his storied career.

News and Trends

Wipro Appoints Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of GCC Practice

In his new role, Dhar will be responsible for leading Wipro's consulting-led and technology-enabled GCC strategy. He will report directly to Sanjeev Jain, Wipro's chief operating officer