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Eleanor Roosevelt on why you gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face

Quote #320 | Eleanor Roosevelt | You gain strength, courage, and confidence (…)

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt MEANING OF THIS QUOTE Fear has the ability to chip away at our aspirations and self-belief. The more we let our inhibitions Read more…

German poet Karl von Knebel on how hope awakens courage

Quote #137 | Karl von Knebel | Hope awakens courage (…)

Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician. Karl von Knebel Hope is the light that keeps us going, letting us know that the long, dark tunnel of disappointment will not last forever. It is this very optimism that motivates us to get out of bed every Read more…

The Goat that Ate Tigers is a folk tale from West Bengal about wit and presence of mind

The Goat that Ate Tigers: A Folk Tale from West Bengal

A long time ago, a little goat used to live with its mother. They had been leading a fairly peaceful life. The mother goat often warned her daughter against treading beyond the fence. The little goat, however, was born with the heart of an adventurer. She wanted to travel the world and explore new places. Read more…

Ngaiteii made the ultimate sacrifice to protect her village

Ngaiteii and her Supreme Sacrifice: A Folk Tale from Mizoram

Long time ago, there lived a girl named Ngaiteii on the outskirts of Mizoram. She was loved by everyone in the village. She had lost her father at a very young age and thus lived with her grandmother. Back then, her father had mysteriously disappeared near the riverbank. Since that day, many villagers had often Read more…

Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness. – Alejandro Jodorowsky

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