Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

Don’t Quit!!!!

Posted: January 12, 2012 by Carossell in Inspirational Poem, Life, Positive Thinking
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When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, when the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but do not quit. Life is queer [...]

Life….

Posted: January 9, 2012 by Carossell in Inspirational Stories, Life, Must Reads
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“Just because fate doesn’t deal you the right cards, it doesn’t mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.” –  Les Brown I was watching a show on tv last week and near the end of the show they had a segment called [...]

The Wooden Bowl

Posted: January 9, 2012 by Carossell in Life, Moral Stories, Parents
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson. The old man’s hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather’s shaky hands and failing sight made eating difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. When [...]

The Meaning of Life

Posted: January 8, 2012 by Vinay Jalan in Life
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So what is the meaning of life? What is the purpose of life? I don’t think any single answer can be ubiquitously shared and be applicable for everyone. So I’ll answer for myself, from my current state of understanding. I think the meaning of life is what ever meaning we give it—and we can literally give it [...]