Wise Words ( Part 2 )

True friends are the greatest gift and that at least we think to get it. ( Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucald ) People who are grateful to the little things certainly are people who are often most grateful. ( Frank Clark ) You may be disappointed if your experiment fails, but you definitely will not work if not try. ( Beverly Sills ) If...

Glenn Cunningham

When he was five years, Glenn Cunningham suffered severe burns leg section. The treating physician was forced to raise their hands. According to the diagnosis, Glenn will remain disabled and uses a wheelchair all his life. "He will not be able to walk again." Said a doctor. Doctors may indeed check Glenn leg, but they do not see the bottom...

My Mascot

The people who volunteered to help 89-year-old man was secretly planning a celebration for him. Doctors who have retired but still active that one leg amputated two years ago. It's not easy for him to adapt to life with only one leg, and arguably should always sit in a wheelchair. The room was filled with festive decorations with relatives,...

Jam

The year was 1933. I have just laid off from my part time job, so can no longer take part to contribute to family living. The only revenue we are able to be obtained mother with sewing clothes. Then the mother fell ill for several weeks and therefore can not work. Electricity, gas and water flow stopped because we were late paying. Our...

Wise Words ( Part 1 )

Only with love we can learn to love  ( Iris Murdoch ) To love and be loved is to feel the warmth of the sun from both sides. ( David Viscott ) The greatest happiness in life is a sense of certainty that we are loved.  ( Victor Hugo ) Do not ever parted with no expression of affection to be remembered. Maybe it was farewell...

Wrong Number

My mother died recently, after almost a year the state kept changing her illness. Her life was bland since the father died. But last year was really hard for her. For my mother, Marge. Life has no meaning anymore without George, her husband. There are no friends live, friends joke, nothing else is there to be loved. Indeed we are still there,...

Little Angel

My experience photographing children has more than twenty years. On one particular occasion, the thanksgiving day one of them give away something special to me. She was a sweet baby was six months back in the carriage. "Emily's situation is not so good today." Her mother said. The baby does look feverish. Her head fell to the side several...

Wisdom ( Part 8 - End )

Highest award for hard work a person is not what he produces, but how he develops it. ( John Ruskin ) Man spends his life to think about the past, commenting on the present and worried about the future. ( Antoine Rivarol ) The third time you say something, then it sounds like a lie. ( Harrison Ford ) There is no deed more precious in...

A Thousand Paper Birds

When Adrian and Siska dating, Adrian fold 1000 paper birds to Siska. Hung in the Room of Siska. Adrian said, 1000 paper birds that 1000 marks the sincerity of his heart. At that time, Adrian and Siska always feel how beautiful their love. But at some point, Siska go away from Adrian. Siska decided to get married and go to France, to Paris...

The Master And The Fool

In a region lived a wealthy merchant. He has a servant who is very naive to the people call it the fool. One time, the master asks the stupid go to a poor village to collect a debt of the population there. "Debt they've matured," said the master. "Well sir," replied the fool. "But later on what to do with the money going?" "Buy something...

Wisdom ( Part 7 )

We make a living by what we get, but our present life by what we give. ( Winston Churchill ) You must be vigilant with pleasure. Make sure you enjoy it and not controlled. ( Engelbert Huperdinck ) When you just heard, I will not forget. Having seen, then I can remember. And after work, then I could understand. ( Chinese Proverb ) What...

Arrogance

A great storm sank the ship. Only two men survived and swam to a small, barren island. The two men did not know what to do, except pray. To find out who is most answered prayers, they agreed to divide it into two small island and they lived opposite. First prayer, they pleaded derived food. The next day, the first man saw a tree full of...

A sheet of white paper

 A child who likes to find fault. Quickly he was able to show the error of friends and their parents. In fact, if anything happens to him, then he will blame the friend and her parents. "I fell because my father put a bucket in the wrong place." Said the boy told his father when he fell in the kitchen. "You experience this tragedy...

Wisdom ( Part 6 )

Failure is a hard teacher, but it's still the best teacher. ( Anonymous ) Where there is complexity, discover simple things ( Albert Einstein ) I am willing to lose 99 times out of 100 times the chance as long as the rewards victory greater than 99 times the cost of defeat. ( Robert T. Kiyosaki ) There are two types of people who will say...

Wisdom ( Part 5 )

The decision requires a sacrifice, if you decide to open a business, you can not do anything else. If you do not choose its priorities, there is also a sacrifice that you will never get anywhere. ( Paul Budnitz, founder KIDROBOT ) Do not allow yourself to see everything in general terms. ( Samuel Johson ) If you're afraid, you will fail. (...

Two Seeds

There are two seeds that lie in a fertile fields. Seedlings first said, "I want to grow big. I want to set down my roots deep in this land and his towering shoots me on this hard land. I want to spread all my buds to convey greetings to the world. I want to feel the warmth of the sun and the softness of the morning dew on the tops of my...

Elephant and Chain

An elephant handler told me that an elephant must be trained since I was small and weak. First, the baby elephant legs tied with strong steel chain on a solid milestone. Elephants only go as far as the chain length. If he attempted to flee, steel chains would hold it. Usually, he will try to break the chain by pulling it firmly but elephants...

Brave To Trying

One day a watchmaker said to the hours that are made, "Hi-hour, are you able to beat at least 31,104,000 times a year?" "What!" Said the clock was shocked, "How do I afford it?"  "How about 86,400 times in one day?" "Eighty thousand four hundred times? with clockwork little like this? "replied a full hour of doubt.  "How about...

a MOTHER with one eye

My mother only has one eye, while the other eye defects. I hate it. She really makes me ashamed, she worked cooking for the students and teachers in schools to support the family. At one point I sat in elementary school and my mom came. I was really embarrassed, how she would do this to me? I ran away and left her when meeting her. The...

BUTTERFLY

Someone found the cocoon of a butterfly. She sat watching the candidates for the butterfly when struggling through a small hole. Then, the butterfly stopped making progress. It seems he has tried he could and could not further. Finally, the person decided to help  the butterfly, she took a scissors and cut the rest of the confinement...

Crab and hermit

One sunny afternoon, it appears a young hermit was meditating under a tree not far from rivers. When being concentrated focus, attention was divided at the time to listen to sage-sounding gurgling irregular. Slowly, she opened her eyes and looked towards the river bank where the sound had originated. Apparently, there appears a crab who...

Wisdom ( Part 4 )

I must do something to live ( Lee Iacocca ) The first person you should trust is yourself ( Anonymous ) GOLDEN RULES FOR FORWARD # 1. Do it step by step # 2. When you feel unable to go again, back to rule number one ( H. Jackson Brown, Jr. ) Sooner or later the victory will belong to those who believe that they will achieve victory. ( Arnold...

Think before complaining

Today, before you complain about the taste your food, think about someone who does not have anything to eat. Before you complain do not have anything, think about someone who had to beg in the streets. Before you complain that you're bad, think about someone who is at its worst in his life. Before you complain about your partner, think...

TIME

 Imagine there is a bank that gives loans money USD. 86 400 every morning. All that money you must use. On the evening before the switch day, the bank will remove the rest of the money that you do not use during the day. What would you do with the money? Spending all that money? Like banks, the Lord also gives us Rp.86.400 in the form...