​​​​​​​Never Lose Hope 

Anmol was a ten year old boy. He was very good at sports. He had won many races in his school. Once he was selected as a races to represent his school in an inter_ school sports competition. Though he was a very good races yet he felt nervous as the competition would be very tough.

Just then, he saw a small ant carrying a grain of sugar. It was to climb the wall but it repeatedly failed. It kept on trying and finally it successful in reaching its destination. Looking at the ant. Anmol thought that if a small creature like an ant did not give up hope and reached its destination, why should he give up. He must not lose hope and courage. He should try his best to achieve his goal.From the next day onwards he started practicing more and more.In the final race, he ran confidently and stood second among ten participants. Next day in the morning assembly, the Principal praised Anmol and all the children clapped for him.His parents and teachers felt proud of him.

Performance matters not position or place.