Positive Stories

Freedom

There are no fences in your life. No walls to stop you from going where you want. Your path stretches out for miles and miles and miles in every direction. There are hills and valleys, mountains and canyons, bridges and tunnels – but no walls. The only boundaries are the ones you yourself build.

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No Regrets

Remove the word ‘regret’ from your vocabulary. If it’s something good, remember it as wonderful. If it’s bad, consider it experience. Never regret, because everything – good and bad combined – makes you who you are.

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Storms

Some people spend their whole lives anticipating a storm, complaining at every dark cloud, just waiting for the raindrops to start falling. Sure, storms are inevitable – we just have to accept that they’re going to happen, rather than constantly worrying about them. Because if you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’re never going to enjoy all the sunshine that comes in between.

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Momentum

Friction happens—things come along that slow you down, drag you back, push you aside. You can let the friction hold you back and keep you from getting where you’re going, or you can turn that friction into momentum and propel yourself even farther ahead. The choice is yours!

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Writing

Optimism still exists! Think about this – an average pencil has seven inches of lead, but only a half-inch of eraser. That’s a lot of confidence that you’re going to get a lot more right than you get wrong. Have the same faith in yourself that your pencils do.

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Choices

Life is so full of choices, so many it’s impossible to count them all. If the choices you’ve made so far have resulted in you being unable to smile when you wake up each morning, then maybe you need to start making some new choices.

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That Happy Feeling

There’s no harm in taking a little pride in doing a good deed—take a little time to congratulate yourself, to dwell on the wonderful feeling filling your heart. And the next time you have to make a choice, remember that good feeling, and strive to feel it again.

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Flying

The only way to shoot an arrow is to pull it backwards, so if you feel that life is dragging you back, that only means that you’re about to be launched into something wonderful.

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Beauty

Try not to spend too much time looking for flaws. If your eyes are always fixed on seeking out imperfections, they’ll never see the beauty that lies all around, and never have the ability to make something beautiful.

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Warmth

Sometimes life can feel like ablanket that’s just a little too short: if you pull it up to your chin, your toes get cold, but if you let the blanket cover your toes your shoulders will get the draft. Never forget that you can pull up your knees and be completely comfortable.

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