Archive for 'Inspirational Story'
Give It The Best Shot You’ve Got
Do think doing your best is important? Do you believe people give only half-hearted effort—maybe you’ve even done that at some time? So what happens if we don’t do the best we can? There is no perfection—but there is mastery. Think about what happens if these people or groups gave only a 99.9% effort. This […]
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under Inspirational Story.
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Kindness Is Always In Style
On a cold and stormy night, February 14th, 1965, an older African American woman was standing on the side of the highway beside her broken down car. Her nice clothing was completely drenched from standing next to the car trying to flag down a ride. There were few cars on the road that night, and […]
Posted: February 2nd, 2011 under Inspirational Story.
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Focus for Success
Years ago, I acquired a small book of poetry called “Poems of Power”, published in 1903. It has some of the most inspired writings in it of any book I own. Each piece of poetry has a specific positive focus. They talk about taking hold of your own power through improving ones’ attitude, building success, […]
Posted: January 26th, 2011 under Inspirational Story.
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A Shift In Perspective
Humor can shift your perspective. A friend sent me these a number of years ago. I hope they give you a bit of a lift. Enjoy! GOOD A Bloomington, IL policeman had a perfect spot to watch for speeders, but for some reason wasn’t getting any. He soon discovered the problem. A 12-year-old boy was […]
Posted: December 29th, 2010 under Inspirational Story.
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Massive Possibilities
Today is abundant with possibilities. Today you can achieve massive results. What’s stopping you from achieving your dreams—only you…. Conditions are not ever perfect. There are times that it may be easier, but they still won’t be ideal. Still—you can move forward. Progress is a choice, and it’s not really dependant on circumstance. What would […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2010 under Inspirational Story.
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Reasons I Owe My Mother
Posted: Dec 1, 2010 There is some wisdom in here somewhere…. 1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE. “If you’re going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning.” 2. My mother taught me RELIGION. “You better pray that will come out of the carpet.” 3. My mother […]
Posted: December 1st, 2010 under Inspirational Story.
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It’s All In The Perspective
You know how some things seem like such a big deal? Or how a comment made can get all blown out of proportion? There are times when giving someone a comparison can make a huge difference. The following story is a letter home to mom and dad, from their daughter in her Freshman year at […]
Posted: November 10th, 2010 under Inspirational Story.
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Lessons From Nature
A few months ago, a friend sent me an article that contained information that applies to each of us. It’s about connection, honor, team work and much more. Enjoy! The next time you see geese flying in “V” formation, there’s a number of interesting components at work within that system. Science as uncovered a number […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Inspirational Story.
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