I Can't

Story With A Message · Aug 28, 2022 · 1m

Remember the American folktale of The Little Engine That Could? A long line of cars had the daunting challenge of making it up a steep hill, and needed an engine to pull it. A large engine was approached but it said, "I can't. That's too much of a pull for me." Other engines were approached, but they always provided an excuse for why they couldn't. Finally, a little engine was asked, and it said, "I think I can." With determination, it kept repeating "I-think-I can, I-think-I-can..." all the way up and over the hill. It's been a long-time favorite to teach children a can-do optimism and…