“After 4 years of begging, my mom finally let my dad get a puppy!”
This is an engineering graduate whose father is a rickshaw puller. He drove his parents home from convocation.
“Each month my husband and I pick a weekend to give out 100 hamburgers in 100 minutes to those in need.”
“I should’ve married my soulmate 30 years ago! We both escaped bad marriages to find each other!”
“Everyone thought I was crazy for adopting a 10-year-old dog as my first pet. 6 years later, she’s still kicking it, going on adventures, and giving all the snuggles.”
“Simple things: my 24-year-old daughter came to visit from out of state. I found this note in my planner 2 days after she had left.”
“My dad won’t admit it, but I think he likes the kittens my sister is raising.”
“My parents just stayed with me for a week. They attempted to stay up until 11 pm to welcome me home after a long shift.”
“I always come home after work at 5:30 pm. My husband sent a photo of her face at 6 pm when I didn’t come home because I’m out of state for a conference. 4 more days of heartache...”
“My parents had to postpone their wedding due to my dad’s aplastic anemia diagnosis. He was given a 3% chance to live, and when he did he was told he couldn’t have kids. Here he is walking me down the aisle 39 years later on my parents’ original wedding date.”
This is how Tucker (left) looked in the shelter. And this is how he looks (right) when he’s at home.
Even the fanciest, most expensive cake couldn’t cause warm emotions like the ones cooked up by a dad with his own hands.
“When your friends know you need a buddy”
A message that leaves no one indifferent
“I don’t normally take pics of other people...but these 2 come and play chess every Sunday and it warms my heart.”
This Vietnamese couple has been married for 70 years.
A man on the train noticed an older man struggling to find directions on his phone. He asked if he could help and spent the next 20 minutes teaching him how to use Google Maps and direction services.
A firefighter in Oregon after a 32-hour shift. The photographer says that the man sat down and within seconds was asleep.
A helping paw: This dog helps this man get to work by pushing his wheelchair.
Corporal P. Ray saved a 2-year-old girl from suffocation and came to her tea party.
“Every year, this kind old man in my home town offers clothing, shoes, and anything useful to people in need.”
This officer saved a 5-year-old girl from a burning building in 1998 and 18 years later attended her graduation.
This is Jonathan Smith. He saved 30 people from the Vegas shooting last night before he was shot in the shoulder.
“He saved me from an abusive ex a few years back, I tell him he is a good boy every day.”
“Statue of my cousin who drowned while successfully saving another person in Newport Beach. This is the photo his dad sent my dad after the unveiling.”
“This little kid named Guy saves up his allowance to buy much-needed supplies for my local Humane Society. Here he is with the manager and his latest donation. He recently helped fund a life-saving surgery for one of their rescued dogs.”
This flight attendant noticed a strange pair of passengers: an adult man and a little girl. Because she listened to her instincts, she ended up saving the child from being abducted.
“My dad and my little brother saving dogs from the rising flood waters”
14-year-old student Katya Ovcharova saved 6 children in a fire.
9-year-old Hailey Ford makes shelters for homeless people. Recently, she started growing vegetables and fruit which she gives to the needy.
Jacinto Convit invented a vaccine for leprosy. At the age of 100, he was still working and looking for a cure for cancer.
My son said there’s some kids in his class that don’t eat their lunch. “How come?” I said. “Cuz they don’t have one, mommy. Can I bring them some of mine?” Totally his idea, and he helped pack it, too!
Homeless man James John McGeown stood in the pouring rain for hours to guard a handbag left in an open car and then contacted the police.
This dog was wounded 4 times but still managed to save people in a building in Afganistan. It survived but lost a paw.
Mark Buston has been giving haircuts to homeless people every Sunday for the past 5 years.
“My mom smiling after saving 40 kids from a burning school bus”
Frida saved more than 50 people after the earthquakes in Mexico, Ecuador, and Guatemala.
A class gives a struggling guy a smartphone.
It’s really easy to do good things.
A man made cars stop to let an old lady cross the road safely.
This man took off his sneakers and gave them to a homeless man who was barefoot on the subway before putting his own work shoes back on.
An Audi driver shields a biker who’s fallen down.
