Category: Monday Motivations

Monday Motivation….. June 26, 2017 (334) Once upon a time there were two great friends. The first friend used to work hard throughout the day but hardly got anything. Whereas, the other friend worked for four hours and used to help the needy and meditate the rest of the time. When they meet after a…

Monday Motivation….. June 19, 2017 (333) Once upon a time a very famous saint was praying silently. A wealthy merchant, observing the saint’s devotion and sincerity, was deeply touched by him. The merchant offered the saint a bag of gold. “I know that you will use the money for GOD’s sake. Please take it.” “Just…

Monday Motivation….. June 12, 2017 (332) Once upon a time a young boy had just got his driving permit. He asked his father, who is a minister, if they could discuss his use of the car. His father said to him, “I’ll make a deal with you. You bring your grades up, study the bible…

Monday Motivation….. June 05, 2017 (331) World War II produced many heroes. One such man was Butch O’Hare. He was a fighter pilot assigned to an aircraft carrier in the South Pacific. One day his entire squadron was sent on a mission. After he was airborne, he looked at his fuel gauge and realized that…

Monday Motivation….. May 29, 2017 (330) Back in 1921, Lewis Lawes became the warden at Sing Sing Prison. No prison was tougher than Sing Sing during that time. But when Warden Lawes retired some 20 years later, that prison had become a humanitarian institution. Those who studied the system said credit for the change belonged…

Monday Motivation….. May 22, 2017 (329) If you put a Buzzard in a pen six or eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of his ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from the ground with a run…

Monday Motivation….. May 15, 2017 (328) Many years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the cool water, he ran out the back door, leaving behind shoes, socks, and shirt…

Monday Motivation….. May 08, 2017 (327) Once upon a time a lady gets on a public bus transit in New York Downtown. Without saying a word, she gestures to the bus driver by sticking her thumb on her nose and waving her fingers at the driver. The driver acknowledges the lady, turns to her and…

Monday Motivation….. May 01, 2017 (326) Once upon a time a very renowned Saint was taking a bath in a river. His disciple sat on the bank guarding the Saint’s clothes. The saint noticed a scorpion struggling in the current. Feeling pity, he took the bedraggled scorpion in his palm and began wading toward the…

Monday Motivation….. April 24, 2017 (325) Brenda was a young woman that wanted to learn to go rock climbing. Although she was scared to death she went with a group and they faced this tremendous cliff of rock that is practically perpendicular. In spite of her fear, she put on the gear and she took…