Life is a gift

A blind girl hated herself for being blind. She did not love everyone, except for the one she loved. He supported her in everything. She said that if she could only look and see this world, she would certainly marry her fiancé. Someone once donated a pair of their eyes for her. Now she could see, including her fiancé. … Read more

Stiff or Soft

Men are born soft and supple; dead , they are stiff, low and hard. Plants are born tender and plaint; dead , they are brittle and dry.  Thus, whoever is stiff and inflexible Is a discipline of death. Whoever is soft and yielding, Is discipline of life.  The hard and stiff will be broken.  The … Read more

Fear or faith

Three men found that they could no longer sleep because of their deep-seated fears. Their lives were in a state of stasis because of their constant worries, so they set out on a pilgrimage to find a wise man who lived high in the mountains, so high up above the tree line that no vegetation … Read more

Where is grandpa?

Story of a grandson who came to grandpa. Grandpa asks him “where is grandpa?” The grandson answers, “here” pointing to the beard. “But that’s just grandpas beard” This continues with other body parts. Then the child goes away. A few minutes pass and the child screams “grandpa” and grandpa turns to face him. The child … Read more

Life is like a bicycle

When life is easy, it’s like going downhill on a bike. But real growth happens when you go up and it’s hard.

The power of habits

In 1965 a Hungarian man named Laszlo Polgar wrote a series of strange letters to a woman named Klara. Laszlo was a firm believer in hard work. In fact, it was all he believed in. He completely rejected the idea of innate talent. He claimed that with deliberate practice and the development of good habits, … Read more

Father with 2 noisy kids

A man is riding on a train from a hard day at work.  Then another man comes in with 2 kids. The kids are running and making lots of noise.    The first man gets furious. After some time he can’t take it anymore, so he rises and yells at the father: “what kind of father … Read more

Looking for luck

Once upon a time, the unluckiest man in the world was sitting on a bench. ‘Why does everything I do go wrong?’ he asked himself. ‘I’ve lost my job. I’ve lost my girlfriend, my home – I’ve lost everything!’ Then he had an idea. ‘I’ll walk to the end of the world and I’ll ask … Read more

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