Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Inspirational People


It’s so incredibly amazing how real inspiring stories can transform our lives. It is a total delight to read stories of brave people who have overcome incredible odds in order to reach their goals. There are thousands of such stories where great people have managed to succeed despite facing mental, physical, economical, emotional and social handicaps. We are in awe of such people. Many of us get inspired enough to start taking action in order to change our lives while others will just see these stories as something that occurred because of luck. But no, there is no luck. These great people made their own luck. They managed to achieve simply because they had the willpower and determination to rise above all the setbacks and challenges.

To find the real meaning of inspiring stories, we must look closely at what these people had to go through then only we will realize these brave souls just wanted their dream more than most people. Plenty of inspiring stories are found in almost all the areas right from, politics, history to art, culture and sports. For instance, many of us must have heard of Lance Armstrong who won the toughest cycling competition in the world, Tour De France no less than 7 times. However, we should also know he had cancer but he managed to overcome this deadly disease and ruled the world of cycling.

The legendary basketball player Michael Jordan had failed to make the basketball team during his first year but he still ended up being one of the greatest basketball players of all time. These are the real inspiring heroes and stories. They didn’t just wake up one day and became champions. They trained for day and nights. They worked harder than anyone else and of course, they wanted it more than everyone else. Never ever give up on your dreams. We truly need more and more stories of inspirational people.