Indian industrialist Anand Mahindra has once again captured the attention of social media with a message that resonated deeply with thousands facing stress and uncertainty. Sharing insights from over four decades in the corporate world, Mahindra offered reassurance to those navigating professional and personal storms.
'Nothing Lasts Forever'
Reflecting on his extensive 44-year journey, Mahindra posted on X (formerly Twitter), “If there’s one enduring thing I’ve learned, it’s that nothing lasts forever. The tough moments, the pressure, the setbacks, they all pass.”
He acknowledged that while being in the middle of a crisis can feel endless, time has shown him that no difficulty remains permanent. “When you’re in the eye of the storm, it can feel like it’ll never end, but it always does,” he noted. Mahindra emphasised the importance of staying steady and resisting the drain of stress. “Just focus on doing the best you can, staying the course and trusting that the situation will shift,” he advised.
Over 400K views and a wave of gratitude
The heartfelt post quickly racked up more than 434,000 views, sparking a wave of supportive responses from people who said his words brought clarity and hope during difficult times.
One user commented, “Sometimes all we need is to be reminded that storms don’t last forever. This was much needed today.” Another shared, “You're right, #TIME humbles all storms. What feels endless today becomes a memory #tomorrow. Do your best today, breathe through the chaos, & let patience do its quiet work. The tides always turn in our favour — just hold.”
Several people expressed how the post helped them cope with feelings of being stuck or overwhelmed. One reply read, “This is exactly what I needed to hear, been feeling lost lately, but this gives me hope.”
It isn’t the first time Mahindra has used social media to spread positivity beyond business updates. Many praised his consistent effort to inspire and motivate. “Always love how Anand Mahindra uses social media, not just for business, but to uplift,” wrote one follower. Another said, “His tweets are often the gentle nudge many of us need to keep going.”
Mahindra’s post underscores a universal truth: setbacks are temporary, and patience combined with steady effort is often the key to moving forward.
