The Fence: A Video Story
Once upon a time, there was a young boy with a very bad temper. To teach the boy a lesson, his father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper he must hammer a nail into their wooden fence. On the first day of this lesson, the […]
Children’s Letters to God: An Excerpt
Here are some real-life charming and wonderful letters from children to God – collected in Children’s Letters to God by Stuart Hample and Eric Marshall (from Workman Publishing). Neat stuff here. Funny, too. Dear God: What does it mean you are a jealous God? I thought you had everything. — Jane Dear God: My grandpa says […]
Muhammad Ali: On Being a Great Champion
To be a great champion, you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are. — Muhammad Ali, boxer See also . . . Muhammad Ali: Impossible Is Nothing: https://www.myincrediblewebsite.com/muhammad-ali-impossible-is-nothing Muhammad Ali: On Never Quitting: https://www.myincrediblewebsite.com/muhammad-ali-on-never-quitting Muhammad Ali: On Taking Risks: https://www.myincrediblewebsite.com/muhammad-ali-taking-risks Want to be a champion? Write a book. And then market […]
Believe: The Video
One night the turtle said to his friend the frog: “Would you like to fly with me through the stars tonight to meet the moon?” The frog, who thought the turtle a silly kidder, replied, “Turtle, I don’t believe anyone can fly, much less a fellow who carries a shell such as yours.” “Well, come […]
Mother Teresa: On Spreading Love
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting. — Mother Teresa, religious leader
Jalaluddin Rumi: On Following Your Heart
Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction. — Jalaluddin Rumi, poet Jalaluddin Rumi: On Following Your Heart Rumi: On a Hundred Silent Ways Rumi: On Patience Rumi: On the Astronomy of the Spirit
Wax Museums as Halls of Fame
This page features key wax museums that are essentially halls of fame in wax. The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, 1601-03 E North Avenue, Baltimore MD 21213; 410-563-3404. Web: http://www.greatblacksinwax.org. Because it is a wax museum committed solely to the study and preservation of African American history, it is also among the most unique. Primarily, […]
Minorities Halls of Fame
This page features key halls of fame honoring the best minorities. The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, 1601-03 E North Avenue, Baltimore MD 21213; 410-563-3404. Web: http://www.greatblacksinwax.org. Because it is a wax museum committed solely to the study and preservation of African American history, it is also among the most unique. Primarily, the presentation of […]
Social and Political Halls of Fame
This page features key halls of fame honoring the best in politics, military, police, fire, nonprofits, and related areas. National Fallen Firefighters Walk of Honor, National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park, 16825 S Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg MD; 301-447-1365. Web: https://www.firehero.org/fallen-firefighters/memorial-park/walk-honor. The brick Walk of Honor connects the monument, the historic Fallen Firefighters Memorial Chapel, and memorial […]
Regional and Local Halls of Fame
Here are a few of the halls of fame devoted to honoring the best people in various states, cities, and other localities. North Carolina Halls of Fame North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame, Boyd Room, Weymouth Center for Arts & Humanities, 555 E Connecticut Avenue, Southern Pines NC 28387; 910-692-6261. Web: http://www.weymouthcenter.org/nc-literary-hall-of-fame. — Honors authors who […]