Supreme Court Rules Law Student Who Turned Life Around Can Take Bar Exam

This former drug addict has done everything to turn her life around – and even though the bar denied her, the Supreme Court backed her up.

By Jeanne Goddard

20 November 32 Views

Dog Completes Hardest Race in the World Just to Find a Home (WATCH)

King Arthur underwent one of the world's most difficult races across Ecuador – and in exchange for his perseverance, he was finally given a loving home.

By Tiffani Spengler

06 March 37 Views

Boy Saves Mom's Life By Doing the Opposite of What She Said

If Camdyn Smith hadn't have ignored his mother's wishes, she may not have ever woken up again.

By Jeanne Goddard

29 March 31 Views

Cardboard Sign Secures Job For Determined Unemployed Man

Nathan Campbell was tired of waiting for an email back from prospective employers. Instead, he took to the streets with a cardboard sign.

By Jeanne Goddard

31 October 36 Views

101-Year-old Breaks World Running Record: "I Missed My Nap for This"

Julia Hawkins didn't earn the nickname "Hurricane" for nothing.

By Jeanne Goddard

17 July 38 Views

Girl Who Took Crucial Exams Hours After Grenfall Fire Gets Top Grades

Though Ines Alves doesn't think she's special for sitting through her exams, everyone has been applauding her perseverance in the face of disaster.

By Jeanne Goddard

26 August 38 Views

Build it and They Will Come: Iowa Man Recreates Wimbledon, Travelers Come to Play Free Tennis

This tennis field sounds like a story reminiscent of Kevin Costner's Field of Dreams.

By Jeanne Goddard

13 July 38 Views

9-Year-old With Prosthetic Leg Becomes Inspiring Black Belt

This Florida youngster didn't let his prosthetic leg get in the way of earning his black belt in taekwondo.

By Jeanne Goddard

11 July 39 Views

Once Mocked for Constantly Raising His Hand in Class, Former Homeless Kid Overcomes Odds to Live Harvard Dream

Hear a great story about a teen defying the odds—despite bullying, homelessness and medical problems—to build his own success.

By Tiffani Spengler

03 June 46 Views

Hard Work Pays Off For Determined Teen Who Took the Bus to Graduation Wearing Cap and Gown

Corey Patrick had been waking up at 4AM every morning of his senior year so he could take the city bus to school in Birmingham.

By Tiffani Spengler

29 May 41 Views

3rd Grader Born Without Hands Adds Another National Award for Penmanship to Her Trophy Case

When people told Anaya Ellick that she couldn't compete for penmanship awards without hands, she picked up a pencil and proved them wrong.

By Jeanne Goddard

11 May 34 Views

Girl Given Months to Live is Saved Thanks to Determined Mom Emailing 130 Doctors for Help

After six months of unsuccessful chemotherapy, Linke Nel was told that she would not live until her second birthday. Her mom, on the other hand, believed otherwise.

By Tiffani Spengler

04 May 37 Views

Disabled Man is Inundated With Job Offers After Holding Sign on the Road Asking For Work

A 33-year-old man in a wheelchair was determined to find himself a job so he didn't have to "go on the dole" – and his perseverance has finally paid off.

By Jeanne Goddard

18 April 37 Views

Girl Who Wanted to 'Be Closer to Her Dad' Becomes Youngest Female to Hike Mount Kilimanjaro

There is no greater motivator for success than family - and this 7-year-old just broke a world record so she could be closer to her dad in the clouds.

By Jeanne Goddard

10 April 44 Views

Mom of 5 Tried to End it All After Devastating Loss - Until Pastor Randomly Reawakened Childhood Dream of Law School

Ieshia Champs has overcome every kind of hardship - but now, she is fulfilling her childhood dream by graduating Magna Cum Laude from law school.

By Tiffani Spengler

13 April 54 Views