I believe that as much as we may want to teach someone something or to simply impart knowledge, there is no way we can force it onto the person … What we can only hope to achieve is to kindle a flame from within the person for learning.
Practice, not talent, is the key to success
Jordan said that he has failed over and over and over again in his life and that is why he succeed. Practice, it seems, is also the key to success for Jordan
Giving of Ourselves
I was wrong big time. Giving money is just one of the ways of giving ourselves. Giving of ourselves is not only limited to money but also of our time and making life better for another. To give someone our time is akin to giving a part of our lives which we would never get back.
Melinda Gates said, “Let your heart break.”
At Stanford’s 123rd Commencement, Bill and Melinda Gates, co-chairs of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, shared their personal experience and urged graduates to change the world through optimism and empathy. Truly connect with the poor and sick, they advised, and channel those experiences into making the world a better place.
God gave me a mission: To take a snail out for a walk
An article written by Zhang Wen Liang from Taiwan. Always getting mad with your children? Take a mission and see from this enlightening perspective.
Why you shouldn’t try to please all
Yes, in the end you please no one and will be respected by none. One thing for sure, no matter what we do, there will always be someone criticizing us. Just do what you feel in your heart to be right.
Life is fragile, appreciate it
People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. It’s too easy not to make the effort, then weep and wring your hands after the person dies.