A short motivational story to start a week!

Monday Motivation….. May 02, 2011 (012) Once upon a time there was a hard-headed farmer named Smitty. When a flood hit the area, he climbed onto the roof of his house. A rescue boat came along but Smitty told them, “No, thanks. I have faith in the God. He will save me. The waves got…

Monday Motivation….. April 25, 2011 (011) Once upon a time King and Queen were sitting in their palace, a fisherman who was selling fresh fish was brought in front of them. King decided to buy a fish and gave the fisherman 4000 coins for it. The fisherman was overjoyed. He thanked King and left. Queen turned…

Monday Motivation….. April 18, 2011 (010) About a hundred years ago, a man looked at the morning newspaper and to his surprise and horror, read his name in the obituary column. The news papers had reported the death of the wrong person by mistake. His first response was shock. When he regained his normality, his…

Monday Motivation….. April 11, 2011 (009) A farmer had a dog, who used to sit by the roadside waiting for vehicles to come around. As soon as a vehicle appears on the road, he would run down the road, barking and trying to overtake the vehicle. One day a neighbour asked the farmer “Do you…

Monday Motivation….. April 04, 2011 (008) A famous research scientist abroad, who had made several important medical breakthroughs, was being interviewed by a newspaper reporter who asked him why he thought, he was more creative than the average person.  He responded that, in his opinion, it all came from an experience with his mother that…

Monday Motivation….. March 28, 2011 (007) Once upon a time there was a painter who had just completed his course. He took 3 days and painted beautiful scenery. He wanted people’s opinion about his caliber and painting skills. He put his creation at a busy street-crossing. And just down below aboard which read -“I have…

Monday Motivation….. March 21, 2011 (006) Once, Mullah Nasruddin was traveling with his wife in a crowded bus. Two co-passengers started fighting in the bus for some reason and Mullah Nasruddin intervened to sort out the mater. The first person presented his side and after a patient listening, Mullah told, “You are Right”. Then the…

Monday Motivation….. March 14, 2011 (005) A man was exploring caves by Seashore. In one of the caves, he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls. It was like someone had rolled clay balls and left them out in the sun to bake. He took the bag out of the cave…

Monday Motivation….. March 07, 2011 (004) Many years ago, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya was trying to build a good university. He had to overcome many difficulties and barriers but he worked with determination to start the university. There was a fund crisis; but he did not get discouraged. He went from town to town and…

Monday Motivation….. February 28, 2011 (003) Once in a province, the fields were dried up and brown due to lack of rain. People were anxious and irritable as they searched the sky for any sign of relief. Days turned into waterless weeks. No rain came. The priests of the local temples called for an hour…