I Can't Say That I Didn't Tear Up At These 25 Moments Of Human Wholesomeness
Not all heroes wear capes.
We all have those days where the whole world seems terrible, but sometimes it's good to remind ourselves that there are some truly selfless gems out there.
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1. Chef Burak doing a big cook-up for refugees:
2. Thoughtful locals saving a giant beached turtle by ingeniously returning it to sea:
3. A kid who substitutes toys for sandwiches that he hands out to people who need them:
4. This coach who gave the opposing competitor his shoes because their ones broke:
5. This husband that goes the extra mile to bring joy to his wife who suffers from Alzheimer's:
@thekatykat This one hits home. It runs in my family.
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6. This barber who pays kids $3 to read out loud while he's cutting their hair, and helps with any words they struggle with:
7. There were multiple wholesome gestures at this baseball game:
8. Thoughtful passengers at a strain station:
9. This truck driver who looked out for a kitty:
10. This thoughtful taxi driver getting the recognition he deserves:
11. A bone marrow donor who met the the cancer patient he saved for the first time:
12. These locals who managed to save a baby elephant:
14. A dad who wanted his daughter to have a game to play:
15. This basketball crowd who supported a blind player:
16. This thoughtful man trying to find stray dogs a home:
17. A dad who shared the giving away of his daughter with her step-dad:
18. The time Roger Federer kept five-year-long promise to a fan:
19. This woman who spotted the signs of cancer on a hockey coach at a game:
@nowthis A woman makes a potentially life-altering discovery while watching a hockey game.
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20. This whole martial arts class and coach egging this student on:
21. The meeting of a man and his stem cell donor:
@laser.logan He was so proud to say it 🥺 #wholesome #hero #goodhuman #humanity #NissanShowUp
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22. This act of respect from a basketball player:
23. A kid consolidating his opponent after his opponent had injured him:
24. This man who was able to hug again:
25. Finally, a hero who saved so many kids during the holocaust getting the recognition he deserves:
@davidmeltzer 2 years ago I was helping my son with some home work and learned a lesson that changed my life. I learned the story of Nicholas Winton and his brave efforts to save others during the holocaust. Winton elevated others, so he could elevate himself. #helpingothers #rescue #servingothers #actsofservice #kindness #peace
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