Often in life, the everyday struggle to survive can get you down. Whether you have a job you hate, negative co-workers, or trouble at home, life usually throws curve balls your way when you least expect it. With everything that happens, how are you supposed to keep a positive attitude?
With many people, attitude is all a matter of perspective. You can either choose to be happy or not regardless of your circumstances. A photo of a kind moment can go a long way toward lightening anyone’s mood, especially after a tough day.
Here are some photo that are sure to make your day brighter and put you in a better mood.
1) Everyone Is a Princess
This security guard at the Magic Kingdom likes to get the autographs of all the little girls dressed up as princesses. This moment was special to many of the little girls he asked as they couldn’t get over the fact that someone thought they were a real princess.
2) Community Service
This old man has picked up trash around the community every morning for the last 13 years. It doesn’t matter if it is raining or the sun is out. Talk about dedication, and he does it for free.
3) Umbrella 1
This fast food worker took it upon himself to help keep the rain off of this elderly man caught in the rain. If only all workers were as dedicated to their customers as this man.
4) Overdoing It
This tired pooch overdid it at the local park according to his owner. Now, he is trying to regain his strength by taking a nap in the car. It looks like he had quite the exhausting experience.
5) Growing Young Together
This elderly couple is trying their best to stay young at heart. Part of this is coloring when they go out to eat together at their favorite restaurant. Here’s to many more happy years together!
6) Helping the Elderly
This off-duty firefighter took it upon himself to carry this elderly woman up the steps at the stadium following a ball game. I’m sure the older woman was very appreciative of the young man’s efforts.
7) True Champion
Runner Jackline Kiplimo is the true champion in this picture. She was winning the marathon, but slowed down to help a disabled runner. Of course she lost the race, but she won at being a caring and loving human being.
8) Come One, Come All
This is what you get when you place an animal feeder for all to use, you get a mixed variety of animals. it looks like there are some elk and even a bear. Oh my!
9) To Protect and to Serve
Here is a picture of a New York cop giving a barefoot homeless man a pair of boots. The police officer noticed the man was wearing no shoes, found out his shoe size, and then went into a local Sketcher’s store to buy him a pair of boots.
10) Picture Perfect
This dog is striking a pose just like in the painting. Either the owner painted the picture of the dog like this, or trained the dog to pose like that for the painting. Either way, that is one smart and beautiful dog.
11) Big Brother
This boy is such a great big brother. Every time his baby brother starts to cry, he runs and puts on this costume to try and calm him down. So far, it has worked each time he does this.
12) Heroes
Firefighters saved this dog from a burning building. When they found him, the dog was not breathing. Fortunately, they were able to resuscitate him and save the dog’s life.
13) Never Leave Anyone Behind
This marine running a 5K race in Michigan stayed with a boy who had gotten separated from his group. To make it even more special, the marine chose to win last so that the boy could finish ahead of him.
14) True Love 1
Aww, how sweet! You can tell by the look on this cat’s face that it truly loves its owner. Most often a cat would probably be swiping that person across the face, but not this cat.
15) A Seat for Grandma
This young man gave this grandma a seat when the elevator broke down. Seldom can you find anyone who would be willing to do this. At least he is taking it all in stride and even has a smile on his face.
16) Evening News
This news caster loves her new pup so much that she takes him to work with her. None of the viewers were the wiser as the puppy slept soundly at her feet during the whole newscast.
17) Spare Change
Here is a nice person who has left some change for the next person in line’s laundry. I wonder if the person receiving this special gift will continue to pay it forward.
18) If it Fits, It Ships
While it looks like this box is the perfect size for these two cats, it is actually off by about a foot. Lucky for them or they might already be on their way to Albuquerque.
19) Break Time
These three garbage men taking a break toy swing on the swings. Just goes to show that not everyone takes life so seriously that they can’t take time out to play.
20) True Love 2
The way this dog looks at its owner is adorable. He must really love his master and they must be the best of friends. If only we could all have such a special relationship, the world would be a much better place.
21) Teacher’s Pet
This college professor has the right idea when it comes to an education, as in nothing should stand in the way of it. Instead of letting the mom of this child leave his class when her baby began to act up, he instead took the infant and kept him calm while he continued to teach.
22) First Toy
This little kitten is playing with her first toy. The person taking the photo found her on the street and has taken her in. So, not only does she get a new toy, she has also gotten a forever home.
23) Helping Out
The manager of this dry cleaning business must have experienced hard times themselves. The business is offering to clean an unemployed person’s outfit for a job interview for free.
24) Going Platinum
You know you’ve got a strong marriage when you have been together for 70 years. This couple has hit that landmark, which means that they should get gifts made of platinum, for anyone who plans on buying them something.
25) A Helping Hand
These paramedics came back and shoveled a man’s driveway after he had a heart attack and had to be taken to the hospital. Talk about going above and beyond in your line of work!
26) Doggie Kisses
This poor, half-blind pup got a kiss from a sweet old lady on the subway. You can even still see the lipstick on top of his head. He seems to be well adjusted as he looks like he has taken it in stride.
27) Umbrella 2
The kindness of strangers is amazing, especially animal lovers. It is wonderful when someone goes out of their way to help a fellow human or animal, as in this case when someone placed an umbrella over a cat sleeping in the rain.
28) Sunshine
This little girl went out of her way to make sure her plant was getting enough sunshine. She even took it on walks and held it over her head to make sure it got enough sun.
29) So Far Away
3According to this redditor, they drove 3,000 miles round-trip to pick up this special cat. Named Maleficent, the sweet little thing is blind. This person must really love cats to drive that far for a blind cat.
30) The Perfect Sleeping Technique
This little dog has the perfect sleeping position. He simply passes out right on the floor when he decides it is time to take a nap. He almost looks like a human.
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You know the old saying, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. So, the next time you find that life has seemingly turned against you, sit back, take a deep breath, and look at these inspirational photos to make yourself feel a little better.