There was a man who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to judge things too quickly.So he sent them each on a quest, in turn, to go and look at a pear tree that was a great distance away.The first son went in the winter, the second in the spring, the …
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Don’t bother getting a pen and paper… just read… if you can’t answer them, just keep going. 1. Name the five wealthiest people in the world. 2. Name the last five Dulip trophy winners. 3. Name the last five winners of the Miss India contest. 4. Name ten people who have won the Nobel or …
A little boy was waiting for his mother to come out of the grocery Store. As he waited, he was approached by a man who asked, “Son, can You tell me where the Post Office is?” The little boy replied, “Sure! Just go straight down this street a Coupla blocks and turn to your right.” …
Letter from Jesus about Christmas – Dear Children,It has come to my attention that many of you are upset that folks are taking My name out of the season. Maybe you’ve forgotten that I wasn’t actually born during this time of the year and that it was some of your predecessors who decided to celebrate …
(Former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam at Wharton India Economic forum , Philadelphia, March 22,2008) Question: Could you give an example, from your own experience, of how leaders should manage failure? Kalam: Let me tell you about my experience. In 1973 I became the project director of India’s satellite launch vehicle program, commonly called …
The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid-term. The answer by one student was so “profound” that the professor shared it with colleagues, via the Internet, which is, of course, why we now have the pleasure of enjoying it as well. Here is the professor’s “Bonus Question”: Is Hell …
ONE PARAGRAPH THAT EXPLAINS LIFE! Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he got due to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983. From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which conveyed: “Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease”? …
Your mind, like your body, needs exercise in order to function well. A few ways to exercise your mind is to do some crossword puzzles, or play common games like solitaire or chess to keep your mind sharp. Keep on adding, multiplying, and subtracting. Do not always depend on a calculator. At least once a …
One day, a young boy asked his mom. “Why are you crying?” “Because I’m a woman” she told him. “I don’t understand,” he said. His Mom just hugged him and said, “And you never will, but that’sokay.” Later the little boy asked his father, “Why does mom seem to cry for noreason?” “All women cry …
When I Take a long time to finish, I am slow, When my boss takes a long time, he is thorough When I don’t do it, I am lazy, When my boss does not do it, he is busy, When I do something without being told, I am trying to be smart, When my boss …