I took a deep breath and yelled, “Bullets!” Over their laughter, I told them I am choosing to live. “Operate on me as if I am alive, not dead.” Jerry lived thanks to the skill of his doctors but also because of his amazing attitude. I learned from him that every day we have the choice to live fully. Attitude, after all, is everything and is a choice.
It is the result of the mother’s determination and belief that made her son stand on his feet, who now is a bronze medal winner in the National Para Athletics Championship, India. One never should lose hope to get better in life and Sunita has set a great example of it.
We judge people often and today I judged you too, behaved rudely with you, but because of you I found my son, says the lady!
God has given such a beautiful gift of talent to Elliott. His dream of being a professor at the University of Minnesota surely be fulfilled in some time.
We are very thankful to the lady and we shared our gratitude with the lady and her daughter for their great and timely help. I hope everywhere such helpful people may be found and provide support to those in trouble.
Nearby, some people know about their condition and are helpful, kind, and show compassion by giving them some food and money while visiting the place where they live. This is what keeps their livelihood going, showing the good in the community that this family truly appreciates.
Students even made the paper bags of old newspapers and distributed them among shopkeepers on the path of their march, spreading awareness to avoid the use of plastic bags. As we spoke to the people and shopkeepers who saw the march and also received the paper bags, they told us that enthusiasm among the students was commendable, that they learned something that they could do to make their contribution.
I believe that one should not depend solely on their destiny and luck, and must keep working hard in order to keep moving towards success.
