Hope

Here is a short story on motivation

There are two donkeys A & B - best of buddies. At the village fair A Is
sold to a rich Arab while B is sold to a rich businessman.

The Arab treats A like his child takes good care of him etc. etc.
While the businessman ill treats B, does not feed him well and makes him
Work hard.

After few years A & B meet and have a chat.

A is very sad about B and says that "My Arab can buy you from your business
man and you can have a good life too" B says, "No, I have hope here"

A: "What Hope?"
B: The businessman has a beautiful daughter, and when she misbehaves The
businessman tells her - "If you continue misbehaving I will marry you off
to this donkey!"