Last night I decided to take another look at the story of the good Samaritan in the Bible. I know you are wondering why!? I did that because of something I saw on TV. A couple of volunteers were serving food (really nice food) to some hungry and homeless people in Syria. I really admired the enthusiasm with which they were doing this...

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A Chinese student made an opening speech at her graduation ceremony at the University of Maryland where she said " Five years ago, as I step off the plane from China, and left the terminal at Dallas Airport. I was ready to put on one of my five face masks, but when I took my first breaths of American air. I put my...

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Dear one, Do you know TY Bello was once a hairdresser who picked money from the floor? Do not despise the days of little beginning. Every thing great starts small. Every great man was once a little child. If you despise one you'll never see two. Progress starts with a step and as you continue to build on it relentlessly , you'll see...

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When people are making a journey and the vehicle they are traveling in gets faulty, they would "normally" get out of the car,and try to fix it, if they can, if they can't, they would look for help from people around, and if there is none, they would hitch hike, whatever it takes to just keep moving. It would be an aberration to...

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I have a little friend who is "hyper" friendly, she's just eight but she literally initiates conversations and friendships on a first meeting. When we first met she walked up to me and asked me "what is your name"?" "my name is ify", I replied, completely astounded at her guts, but I tried as much as I could not to show it. And...

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