Sometimes, the world can feel like a harsh place, and all we crave is a little warmth or a kind word when we least expect it. Life moves fast, and those small moments of connection can feel rare these days. A few years ago, something special happened across the streets of London—an initiative that spread heartwarming messages to strangers. These notes, big and small, were left in public spaces for anyone passing by.
The messages, captured on the Instagram page “Seconds Apart," are a welcome dose of positivity in a busy world. Capturing the essence of kindness and humanity, they have earned the hearts of many. Let's explore these inspiring messages together.
Related: Let Happiness Into Your Life with These Inspiring Quotes
18 Terrific Quotes to Cultivate Motivation in Life
These beautiful life quotes are just the boost you need to be inspired for the day and feel more confident in your life.
FUNNY: When Signs Use Humor to Grab Attention Perfectly
These signs don’t just give instructions—they entertain at the same time.
How a French Artist Turns Street Signs into Humor
These humorous road signs will give you a good laugh.
2:29
When You Lack Motivation, Listen to Martin Luther King Jr.
The incredible Martin Luther King Jr. speech you might not have heard before.
Who Knew Signs Could Be This Hilarious?
These signs are more hilarious than they are meant to be.
Beautiful Quotes About Life That'll Certainly Inspire You
This fantastic video will give you all the energy required to face the beauty of life.
In The Pursuit of Happiness This is What You Need to Know...
Striving to be happy takes work and requires a change from within, and not from without. Let these quotes inspire you to achieve your happiness.
5:45
Have You Ever Wondered Why We Love? Here are 5 Theories
Why do we love? Why do we put ourselves through heartbreak? Neither science nor psychology explain this, but this video puts forward some interesting theories.
The World's Greatest Minds Gave Us Plenty to Think About..
Have you ever read a quote that just stops you in your tracks and makes you think about life? Get ready, because I've just compiled 16 of them for you.
Beat Negativity in Life by Doing This One Thing
Negativity is an unseen force that affects us continuously, every day. Life is hard, but negativity only makes it harder. It's time to change your outlook. Watch this.
The Chinese Have a Quote For Everything!
These Chinese words of wisdom will inspire you and provide you with a greater understanding of life.
How to Deal With Regret in 9 Easy Steps
Forgive yourself and let go of the regrets binding you with these easy steps.
The Priceless Stone: A Father’s Touching Lesson
When a little boy wanted to know exactly what his value in the world was, his father had a creative way of showing him...
The Change Begins From Within: 8 Illusions Keeping You from Life
The great illusions of life serve as "excuses" that prevent us from reaching happiness and success, here is how to see beyond them...
These Three Little Words Will Strengthen Any Friendship
Any close friends deserve to hear these three little words.
This Beautiful Tale has a Strong Lesson to Teach Us All
This inspirational tale tells the story of a young woman who got advice from a wise old storyteller. This moral is one we can all learn from.
Would You Call God If He Had a Phone Number? Inspiring!
Each night, before I sleep, I converse with God. This is what I say.
These Beautiful Words of Wisdom Foster Positivity in Life
A little bit of motivational reading goes a long way at keeping your spirits high and your mood on the positive side.
This Man is Truly Inspiring! Take a Look at These Quotes
Mahatma Gandhi is often seen as an inspiring man most of us look to for his profound wisdom.
I Am Sending You These Inspiring Words! Stay Strong!
May these inspiring words get you through the tough times.
Guide: How to Release Trapped Emotions
Trapped emotions can both physically and spiritually damage us. Here's how you can release them safely.
How to Deal With Grief: A Companion Guide
Grief can be a crippling emotion, and all experiences of it are different. This guide will highlight the obstacles your grief creates, and how to overcome them.
A Poet's Deep Writing Still Resonates Centuries Later...
The poet Hafiz wrote beautiful poetry. His wise words are still relevant today and offer an inspiring perspective on life.
Quotes that Makes Your Body, Mind, and Soul Healthier
These quotes aren't merely inspirational; they're life-changing.
It Only Takes 60 Seconds to Improve Your Life...
Each of these tips takes only 60 seconds to complete, and will help you enjoy life without stress.
This Poem Will Inspire You in Difficult Times...
These beautiful words will help you in your time of need.
How to Help Those Who Don't Want Help
This article explains the ways to deal with a senior who needs help but is resistant.
3:57
Breathe. Move. Relax. Yoga for a Calmer You
Try these easy yoga poses to reduce stress and anxiety.
What's the Secret to Happiness? Find Out in These Words
What is the secret to happiness? Find inspiration in these quotes.
7 Gifts No Money Can Buy
These seven true gifts are important in life. Therefore, I am sending them to you, my special friend.
8 Effective Tips That Will Help You Solve Any Problem
Any problem that comes with us, large or small, may feel complicated and difficult to solve. following these 8 tips will help solve your problems easily.
Beautiful Story: The Mouse and the Mouse Trap!
This story teaches us that when we help others, we truly help ourselves.
These are the Things That Make a True Friend...
True friendship is something that we should all cherish in life, however, on occasion, we should also take the time to define what it really means.
These Genuine Father-Daughter Moments are SO Touching!
These 15 wedding photos capture the magical bond between daughter and father, making it visible to everyone.
Helen Keller Fought to Speak And Left Us With These Words
Helen Keller spent her life working hard and overcoming great odds, and used her words, like these quotes, to inspire people everywhere
Words From the Greatest Literary Minds of the 20th Century
Some of the greatest literary minds in the world lived in the 20th Century, and though they have left us, their wise words remained
Beautiful Story: The Suspended Cup of Coffee...
While having some coffee in a small cafe, one man learns how a small act of kindness can have a big impact on someone's day.
This Beautiful Story Has a Moral at the End
If you love reading tales or stories that have a moral at the end, then we have got one heck of a treat in store for you!
One Thing I Want To Remember: It's in the Valleys I Grow...
Here's a beautiful and powerful prayer you will need to get through your downfalls..
12 Habits That Will Help You Gain Respect and Admiration
We all have moments in life where we feel like the whole world is just ignoring us, but if you adopt the following habits, you'll see things quickly change ...
We All Need a Little Inspiration From Time to Time
May you find inspiration in these tried and true words of wisdom.
14:18
Saying No: A Key Buddhist Practice for Inner Peace
Use Buddhism to ignore distractions and focus on what matters.
5:39
5 Real Life Heroes Caught On Camera Saving Lives
These people were caught on camera acting like real heroes, saving lives and helping those in traumatic situations.
Boost Your Happiness with These Mindfulness Tips
Take control over your mindset, habits and behaviors by practicing these 5 mindfulness methods.
Adopt These 14 Habits and Start Enjoying a Better Life!
These14 simple tips and easy habits don't require special effort, but their contribution to your body and mind health is tremendous ...
Beat Negativity in Life by Doing This One Thing
Negativity is an unseen force that affects us continuously, every day. Life is hard, but negativity only makes it harder. It's time to change your outlook. Watch this.
The Chinese Have a Quote For Everything!
These Chinese words of wisdom will inspire you and provide you with a greater understanding of life.
How to Deal With Regret in 9 Easy Steps
Forgive yourself and let go of the regrets binding you with these easy steps.
The Priceless Stone: A Father’s Touching Lesson
When a little boy wanted to know exactly what his value in the world was, his father had a creative way of showing him...
The Change Begins From Within: 8 Illusions Keeping You from Life
The great illusions of life serve as "excuses" that prevent us from reaching happiness and success, here is how to see beyond them...
These Three Little Words Will Strengthen Any Friendship
Any close friends deserve to hear these three little words.
This Beautiful Tale has a Strong Lesson to Teach Us All
This inspirational tale tells the story of a young woman who got advice from a wise old storyteller. This moral is one we can all learn from.
Would You Call God If He Had a Phone Number? Inspiring!
Each night, before I sleep, I converse with God. This is what I say.
These Beautiful Words of Wisdom Foster Positivity in Life
A little bit of motivational reading goes a long way at keeping your spirits high and your mood on the positive side.
This Man is Truly Inspiring! Take a Look at These Quotes
Mahatma Gandhi is often seen as an inspiring man most of us look to for his profound wisdom.
I Am Sending You These Inspiring Words! Stay Strong!
May these inspiring words get you through the tough times.
Guide: How to Release Trapped Emotions
Trapped emotions can both physically and spiritually damage us. Here's how you can release them safely.
How to Deal With Grief: A Companion Guide
Grief can be a crippling emotion, and all experiences of it are different. This guide will highlight the obstacles your grief creates, and how to overcome them.
A Poet's Deep Writing Still Resonates Centuries Later...
The poet Hafiz wrote beautiful poetry. His wise words are still relevant today and offer an inspiring perspective on life.
How You Choose to Live at Present Will Affect Your Future...
These inspiring quotes will make you realize just how important the choices you make each day truly are.
3:43
This Video Captures the True Essence of Christmas
This Christmas, remember to show someone that they are loved, no matter how far away from you they may be.
14 Inspiring Lessons That Can Be Found in Children's Books
These are the life lessons that will be passed on from generation to generation. Do you remember any of them?
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!!
Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.
