Short Stories with Lessons…
A child told the mother: “Mum you are very beautiful today.”
Replied the mother: “Why?”
The child said: “Because you did not get angry today.”
Lesson:
1) It is easy to possess beauty — just do not get angry. It takes more effort to frown than to smile.
2) Anger is temporary madness.
A man attended an interview for a job. Along the corridor, he picked up a piece of waste paper and threw it into the dustbin. The interviewer passed by and saw it.
This man got the job.
Lesson:
Live with good habits and you will be recognized and duly rewarded.
A boy worked as an apprentice in a bicycle shop. A man sent a bicycle for repair. After repairing the bicycle, this boy cleaned up the bicycle and it looked like a new one. Other apprentices laughed at him for doing unnecessary and unpaid work.
The second day after the owner claimed the bicycle back, this boy was poached and offered a job.
Lesson:
1) Go the extra mile to be successful.
2) Doing more gains more and doing less loses more.
The owner of a farm asked his child to work everyday at the farm.
His friend said to him: “You do not have to make your son work so hard.The crops would grow just as good.”
Owner of the farm replied: “I am not cultivating my crops, but my child.”
Lesson:
1) A simple way to groom a child is to let him experience some hardships.
2) If not cut, jade would not turn into useful ware.
A shop is always brightly lit up.
Someone asked: “What brand of bulb are you using? It is so lasting.”
The shop owner replied: “Whenever our bulbs blow out we replace them immediately.”
Lesson:
1) It is simple to maintain brightness, just change the bulb whenever it blows out.
2) To brighten up everyday life: Endeavor to abandon unwholesome, unhealthy and negative states of mind whenever they manifest and make an effort to encourage wholesome, healthy and positive states to set in.
2 Comments
Nice ones.
Very useful one tips and lesson guru ji . Many thanks . Pranam