日期:2013-04-23 our tolerating ability is indeed way beyond our imagination. but not until the very critical moment will we realize our potential tolerating ability. there was a woman in the countryside who got married at the age of 18 and had to escape with her tw... 日期:2013-04-23 years ago in scotland, the clark family had a dream. clark and his wife worked and saved, making plans for their nine children and themselves to travel to the united states. it had taken years, but they had finally saved enough money and had gotten... 日期:2013-04-23 a frail(虚弱的) old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and a four-year-old grandson. the old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. the family ate together nightly at the dinner table. but the elderly g... 阅读全文>> 日期:2013-04-23 it was a sunny saturday afternoon in oklahoma city. my friend and proud father bobby lewis was taking his two little boys to play miniature golf. he walked up to the fellow at the ticket counter and said, how much is it to get in? the young man repl... 日期:2013-04-23 grandpa hodge was the most popular sage(圣人,贤人) in the village because he was so philosophic in speaking and doing things that everyone revered him as grandpa wisdom. one day, a man hurried to grandpa wisdom and said, grandpa, i have a piece o... 日期:2013-04-16 there once was a master who went to india. in those times, we didn't have the communications or airplanes or many kinds of transportation that we do now. so the master went to india on foot. he had never been to india before; perhaps he came from pe... 日期:2013-04-08 according to legend, a young man while roaming the desert came across a spring of delicious crystal-clear water. the water was so sweet, he filled his leather canteen(水壶) so he could bring some back to a tribal elder who had been his teacher. af... 日期:2013-01-18 once upon a time a certain tradesman was leading a caravan(大篷车) to another country to sell his goods. along the way they came to the edge of a severe hot-sand desert. they asked about, and found that during the daytime the sun heats up the fine... 阅读全文>> 日期:2013-01-18 one day a farmer's donkey fell into an abandoned well. the animal cried piteously(可怜地) for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. finally, he decided the animal was too old and the well needed to be covered up anyway; so it just wa... 阅读全文>> 日期:2013-01-17 there was a little boy with a bad temper. his father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, to hammer a nail in the back fence. the first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. then it gradually dwindled do... 阅读全文>> 日期:2013-01-17 it is a multinational company director of planning of recruitment. after each, finally only three outstanding. last time, three applicants before examination were enclosed in a room with the monitor. inside the room of supplies, but no telephone hri... 阅读全文>> 日期:2012-12-29 most people are like the circus elephant. have you ever seen an elephant in an indoor arena tied to a little wooden stake? that huge creature can pick up two thousand pounds with its trunk, yet it calmly stays tied. why? when that elephant was just... 阅读全文>> 日期:2012-12-25 as the lord god was creating the world he called upon his archangels(大天使). the lord asked his archangels to help him decide where to put the secret of life. bury it in the ground, one angel replied. hide it in the mountains, another suggested.... 日期:2012-12-05 my grandfather took me to the fish pond on the farm when i was about seven, and he told me to throw a stone into the water. he told me to watch the circles created by the stone. then he asked me to think of myself as that stone. you may create lots... 日期:2012-12-04 a farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. he painted a sign advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. as he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt a tug on his overalls. he looked down into the eye... 日期:2012-11-29 the only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island. he prayed feverishly(狂热地) for god to rescue him, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming. exhausted, he eventually managed to buil... 阅读全文>> 日期:2012-11-15 sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy who decided to study judo(柔道) despite the fact that he had lost his left arm in a devastating car accident. the boy began lesso... 阅读全文>> 日期:2012-11-15 there once was a king who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. many artists tried. the king looked at all the pictures, and there were only two he really liked, so he had to choose between them. one picture was a... 阅读全文>> 日期:2012-11-15 on the very first day, god created the cow. he said to the cow, today i have created you! as a cow, you must go to the field with the farmer all day long. you will work all day under the sun! i will give you a life span of 50 years. the cow objected... 日期:2012-11-14 david mcconnell sold books door-to-door. housewives were not interested in the books and frequently slammed the door(关门,拒绝) in mcconnell's face before he had a chance to make his sale. instead of giving up, mcconnell decided to give away a fr... |
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