Inspirational Stories / Motivational Stories

Make Smile Your Habit

By Sonia Kaur on February 24, 2016 / 6,343 views

What is SMILE? Smile is a beautiful gift by god given to only human being. Neither trees, plants can smile nor animals, birds can smile only we can smile. Smile makes you beautiful. Smile attracts people. With Smile one can face life's big problems. With Smile you can make lots of friends. Smile can make you famous. You like smiling people so people will like you...

Helping An Elderly Man Today

By Rossputman on February 24, 2016 / 1,837 views

Today I was on my way to a meeting in town with a college of mine, we had already parked the car and we were walking into town. Out of the corner of my eye an old man with a walking stick tripped up some steps to a building about 20 feet in front of us. We promptly rush to him to sit him up and check he was okay, he'd broken his glasses and bashed his nose a little too which was bleeding....

I Found The Missing Part

By Michael Acera on February 23, 2016 / 4,778 views

Many people in the world is trying to seek beyond what they have in life. At first, I'm one of them. I don't know how to be contented. I always seek for more. But there is always missing and I don't know what it is and I can find it. I have no Idea. I set goals and make plans and achieved those I have set. I am happy for a moment of this achievements but they don't last. I am seeking for the...

Give Your Light

By Joseph J. Mazzella on February 22, 2016 / 2,909 views

The first time I saw Kai, she was sitting in my front yard hugging my dog. I had just pulled into my driveway and there she was. She stood up, smiled, and waved. She introduced herself as my new neighbor while she continued to pet my black Lab, Harley. I liked her immediately but didn’t know then what an impact she would have on my life. Soon we were not only neighbors but good friends as...

This Boy Will Be A Great Man

By Clarence W. Stephens on February 22, 2016 / 6,291 views

By Clarence W. Stephens on February 22, 2016 / 6,291 views

Leaving a store, I returned to my car only to find that I'd locked my keys and cell phone inside. A teenager riding his bike saw me kick a tire and say a few choice words. "What's wrong?" he asked. I explained my situation. "But even if I could call my wife," I said, "she can't bring me her car key, since this is our only car." He handed me his cell phone....

Starbucks Cashier Learns ASL For Deaf Customers

By Ibby Piracha on February 22, 2016 / 4,871 views

By Ibby Piracha on February 22, 2016 / 4,871 views

Oh, I gotta love this place. Starbucks woman cashier, she wrote it to me and she knew I am deaf. I am surprised she learning sign language because I attend to Starbucks three times in a week. She asked me "what you want drink?" in sign language. I am so blessed with her. I think she realized Leesburg, VA has deaf people. Please share this post to everyone. I want hearing people...

Be Yourself. Nothing Else

By Antonietta Gutierrez on February 21, 2016 / 6,335 views

Sometimes I have moments where I think about all my sleepless nights, dark days, misery and when I thought nothing to make of myself. But the one thing that I always remember was my secret insecurity with who I was. I never wanted to stand out for anything. I thought that if I blended in with others, conformed to other's expectations/beliefs, and followed everyone else, I would be perfect. I didn't...

Making A Life

By Joseph J. Mazzella on February 19, 2016 / 6,083 views

I have had a lot of jobs over the last 30 years. I have bussed tables and washed dishes. I have mopped floors and carried out garbage. I have chopped wood and stacked lumber. I have shoveled sawdust and pushed a broom. I have substitute taught every grade from seniors to kindergarteners and every subject from English literature to Algebra. I have cared for the handicapped in first a group home and then in my...

Who Wins The War

By C M Reddy on February 17, 2016 / 5,604 views

One of the admirable evolution in the God's Creation is "Human Mind", the prominent attribute of Human mind is "Thinking. This very "thinking" makes human beings stand apart from all creatures on this planet. Animals also do think about their survival, they think to hunt, eat, mate and for all other natural urges. The human thinking has peculiar significance that we not...

21 Ways To Attract What You Want

By Marah on February 17, 2016 / 1,693 views

Whenever I read these I find my spirits lifting. Hope - detail something you Hope. Prefer - state what you Prefer. Anticipate - actively Anticipate your desires. Decide - Decide to entertain your requests. Covet - Covet blossoming assertion. Express - Express your appreciations. Mumble - Mumble thoughts of joy. Move - Move to your drummer....

You Have This One Life

By Beardsley Jones on February 16, 2016 / 1,795 views

You have this one life. How do you want to spend it? Apologizing? Regretting? Questioning? Hating yourself? Dieting? Running after people who don't see you? Be brave. Believe in yourself. Do what feels good. Take risks. You have this one life. Make yourself...

Motivation And Perspective From A 3 Year Old

By Cutfirst on February 15, 2016 / 5,884 views

By Cutfirst on February 15, 2016 / 5,884 views

I have a little girl who just turned 3. I'm blessed enough that my wife can stay home with her and our newborn. I work very long and stressful hours as a young surgeon and miss more of their growing up than I would like to. In total I work about 100-120 hours a week. Recently my 3 year old likes to draw paintings and put a message on the back of them. She tells us what she wants it to say and we...

Inner Peace

By C M Reddy on February 15, 2016 / 2,679 views

"Living a Peaceful Life" is the basic desire for every one on this earth, but what makes us to live peacefully throughout our lives is the big question now. To describe it very clearly here is a story. Once there was a King wanted a best picture to be painted which was to reflect the ultimate Peace simply by seeing it. So he called upon the renowned painters around the world and conducted...

What 'I Love You' Really Means

By Jonathan Safran Foer on February 14, 2016 / 2,618 views

By Jonathan Safran Foer on February 14, 2016 / 2,618 views

"I love you" means that I accept you for the person that you are, and that I do not wish to change you into someone else. It means that I will love you and stand by you even through the worst of times. It means loving you even when you’re in a bad mood, or too tired to do the things I want to do. It means loving you when you’re down, not just when you’re fun to be...

I Choose Love And Happiness

By Azumdialu on February 13, 2016 / 2,474 views

Here we are, it's Valentine's weekend, when most people are looking for ways of showing their significant other how much they are loved. However, for most of us, falling in love again can be quite daunting and confusing. It can leave us feeling euphoric and miserable at the same time. Some people also choose not to go into a loving relationship ever again, due to past experiences. How sad! I've...

Wake-up Call

By Rick Euker on February 12, 2016 / 4,924 views

I dreamt I was standing at the pearly gates. The angelic gate keeper asked, "Who has this one inspired?" I sensed that my entry and happiness there depended on a show of hands. God stood there with his hands behind his back. Finally I realized it would be pretty hard to inspire God. Oh no!" I thought, "Am I supposed to inspire others?!" Frantically, as I looked around for hands held...

Make Your Life Sing

By Joseph J. Mazzella on February 11, 2016 / 2,630 views

I have always loved to sing. When I was a boy I sang in church, in my room, and even in my backyard. Growing up I always sang along with the songs on the radio. These days I sing in the shower. I sing when I walk my dogs. I sing when I do the dishes. My wonderful, loving, tech-savvy daughter has even downloaded music from the internet and made her old school Dad CD’s so I can sing along with all of my...