New Delhi, May 22 -- William Butler Yeats was one of the most influential poets of the modern era, who often explored the power of human will, persistence, and transformation in his work.

"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking." This thought-provoking quote by Yeats serves as a reminder that one should not wait for the perfect time to make a moment count.

At its core, Yeats' words stand in complete contradiction to a very familiar idea: waiting for the "right moment" and acting only when conditions are favourable, and everything feels aligned. Instead, Yeats challenges that mindset and suggests that opportunity is not something we simply observe and respond to; it is something we actively create. The "i...