Complex problems do have a solution

Many years ago in a small Indian village, a farmer had the misfortune of owing a large sum of money to a village moneylender. The moneylender, who was old and ugly, fancied the farmer’s beautiful daughter. So he proposed a bargain. He said he would forgo the farmer’s debt if he could marry his daughter. Both the farmer and his daughter were horrified by the proposal. So…

“Excellence” is a drive from inside, not outside.

A German once visited a temple under construction where he saw a sculptor making an idol of God. Suddenly he noticed a similar idol lying nearby. Surprised, he asked the sculptor, “Do you need two statues of the same idol?” “No,” said the sculptor without looking up, “We need only one, but the first one got damaged at the last stage.” The gentleman examined the…

Why Dogs Don’t Live As Long As People

:-| Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish Wolfhound named Belker. The dog’s owner, his wife, and their little boy were all very attached to Belker and they were hoping for a miracle. I examined Belker and found he was dying of cancer. I told the family there were no miracles left for Belker, and offered to perform the euthanasia procedure…

KNOW Your Value….!

A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a Rupee 500 note.   In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this Rupee 500 note?”

Hands started going up. He said, “I am going to give this note to one of you but first let me do this.” He proceeded to crumple the note up. He then asked, “Who still wants it?”

Still the hands…

Various Thoughts On Love

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations. Khalil Gibran

It is with true love as…

Interesting outlook!!

Once there was loving couple travelling in a  bus in a mountainous area.  They decided to get down at some place. After the  couple got down at some place the bus moved on. As the  bus moved on, a huge rock fell on the bus from the  mountain and crushed the bus to crumbs. Everybody on  board was killed.

 The couple upon seeing that, said, “We wish we  were on that…

A blind boy

A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said: ‘I am blind, please help.’ There were only a few coins in the hat.

Lessons from Tiny Creatures

Lessons from Tiny CreaturesThe ants teach us the wisdom of preparation. “Better to be prepared and not called, than to be called and not prepared,” is a wise principle to adhere to. For instance, if I want a good job in the future, I need to prepare today. If I want a healthy marriage, I need to work on my growth and maturity today, for only mature…

Laughter the best Cure

Many years ago, Norman Cousins was diagnosed as terminally ill. He was given six months to live. His chance for recovery was one in 500.

He could see the worry, depression and anger in his life contributed to, and perhaps helped cause, his disease. He wondered, If illness can be caused by negativity, can wellness be created by positivity He decided to make an experiment of himself.

Laughing was…

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What A Friend Is….

Friendships come and Friendships go Like wave upon the sand Like day and night Like birds in flight Like snowflakes when they land

But you and I are something else Our friendship’s here to stay Like weeds and rocks and dirty socks It never goes away!

A friend is a person to laugh and cry with, An inspiration,

Someone who lends a helping hand, though friends may not be forever, And they may not…