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Believe in yourself
There may be days when you get up in the morning and things aren't the way you had hoped they would be.That's when you have to tell yourself that things will get better.There are times when people dis...
Attitude Determines Altitude
I woke up early today, excited over all I get to do before the clock strikes midnight. I have responsibilities to fulfil today. I am important.My job is to choose what kind of day I am going to have.T...
Looking for Gold?
As a young Scots boy, Andrew Carnegie came to America and started doing odd jobs. He ended up as one of the largest steel manufacturers in the United States. At one time he had 43 millionaires working...
David and Goliath
There was a giant who was bullying and harassing the children in the village.One day, a 17-year-old shepherd boy came to visit his brothers and asked, "Why don't you stand up and fight the giant?" The...
Why Me? Oh GOD.....Why Me??
Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he got due to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983. From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of ...
Power of Passion
The story is told that a dispassionate young man approached the Greek philosopher Socrates and casually stated, "O great Socrates, I come to you for knowledge".The philosopher took the young man down ...
Know Your Value!
A well-known speaker started off his public speech in a strange manner – by holding up a Rupee 1000 Note !! Holding up the Note high in the air in one of his hands, he addressed the eagerly looking ...
God - The Almighty
A conversation between a student and professor, I bet you certainly would not like to miss.......:Narinder Sharma.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Story of two little mice...in milk
Once a big fat Mouse and a lively little Mouse were hopping along together when they had the misfortune of jumping into a pail of fresh milk. They swam for hours and hours hoping to get out somehow; b...
An Obstacle In Your Path
In ancient times, a King had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock.Some of the king's wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by an...
Hinduism - Hindu Religion - a positive way of Life (part-2)
The history of religions illustrates the tragic effect of intolerant and exclusive faiths. God has no special favourites. God as a jealous one and there will be no peace in the religious world. Accord...
Little Candle
Once upon a time a little candle stood in a room filled with other candles, most of them much larger and much more beautiful than she was. Some were ornate and some were rather simple, like herself. S...
Virtues of Enlightened Living
Master Your MindCultivate your mind - it will blossom beyond your expectationsThe quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughtsThere are no mistakes - only lessons. See setbacks a...
Retiring Carpenter
An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. H...
Weakness to Strength
A 10-year-old boy decided to study judo despite the fact that he had lost his left arm in a devastating car accident. The boy began lessons with an old Japanese judo master. The boy was doing well, so...
Don't change the World - Just change yourself
Once upon a time, there was a king who ruled a prosperous country. One day, he went for a trip to some distant areas of his country.When he was back to his palace, he complained that his feet were ver...
Lion King: Circle of Life
From the day we arrive on this planetAnd blinking, step into the sunThere's more to see than can ever be seenMore to do than can ever be doneThere is far too much to take in hereMore to find than can ...
Looking for the Gold
As a young Scots boy, Andrew Carnegie came to America and started doing odd jobs.He ended up as one of the largest steel manufacturers in the United States.At one time he had 43 millionaires working f...
Roses and Thorns
A certain man planted a rose and watered it faithfully, and before it Blossomed, he examined it. He saw the bud that would soon blossom and also the thorns. And he thought, "How can any beautiful flow...
Newton's Greatness
The great scientist Sir Isaac Newton worked several hours every day for twenty years and wrote down the results of his brilliant research. One day he went out for a walk leaving the papers on the tabl...
Three Stories One Moral
Story 1: FlyWe all must have seen a fly trapped in a room ! If it reaches a glass window it continues to flutter at the glass, trying to escape. It does not think there can be other openings in the ro...
Five Short Stories - One Big Lesson
Story -1I walk down the street.There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.I fall in.I am lost . . . I am helpless.It isn’t my fault.It takes forever to find a way out.Story -2I walk down the same street.T...
Two Frogs - Power of words
A group of frogs were hopping contentedly through the woods, going about their froggy business, when two of them fell into a deep pit. All of the other frogs gathered around the pit to see hat could b...
Acres of Diamonds
One of the most interesting Americans who lived in the 19th century was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell. He was born in 1843 and lived until 1925. He was a lawyer for about fifteen years u...
Gandhi's Shoe
Mohandas [Mahatma] Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), the great Indian statesman and spiritual leader is noted for his unusual humanity and selflessness, which this story epitomises. Gandhi was boarding a...
Risks of life
Two seeds lay side by side in the fertile soil.The first seed said, "I want to grow!I want to send my rootsDeep into the soil beneath me,And thrust my sproutsThrough the earth's crust above me ...I wa...
Parable of the Pencil
The Pencil Maker took the pencil aside, just before putting him into the box. "There are 5 things you need to know," he told the pencil, "Before I send you out into the world. Always remember them and...
Make a difference
A small boy was walking along a beach at low tide, where countless thousands of small sea creatures, having been washed up, were stranded and doomed to perish. A man watched as the boy picked up indiv...
Standing on the sea-shore
To myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of tru...
Some Learnings..
I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it may be better tomorrow.I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles a rain...