Easy 15 Stories with Moral Story
The Little Matchstick Girl
On a cold winter night, a poor little girl tried to sell matchsticks to passersby. Too cold to continue, she lit one matchstick after another to stay warm. With each match, she imagined warmth, food, and comfort until she peacefully passed away, dreaming of a better world.
Moral of the Story: Empathy and compassion for the less fortunate can make a difference in someone’s life.
The Lion and the Three Bulls
Three bulls always grazed together, keeping predators at bay. A lion tried to attack but failed each time. One day, the lion sowed distrust among the bulls, convincing them to separate. Once divided, the lion attacked and defeated each one.
Moral of the Story: United we stand, divided we fall.
The Glass of Milk
A poor boy went door-to-door for food when a kind woman offered him a glass of milk instead of turning him away. Years later, the boy, now a renowned doctor, saved the woman’s life and paid her medical bills in full, saying, "This is for the glass of milk you gave me."
Moral of the Story: Acts of kindness come full circle.
The Sparrow’s Nest
A sparrow built her nest on a wheat field. As harvest approached, the sparrow overheard the farmer tell his sons to harvest the field themselves. Realizing that action would finally be taken, the sparrow moved her nest.
Moral of the Story: Depend on yourself rather than waiting for others to act.
The Two Travelers and the Bear
Two friends were walking through the woods when a bear appeared. One climbed a tree, abandoning the other. The second man lay still, pretending to be dead. The bear sniffed him and left. Later, the first man joked, "What did the bear whisper to you?" The other replied, "It told me not to trust friends who desert me in danger."
Moral of the Story: True friendship is revealed in times of need.
The Miser’s Treasure
A miser buried his gold in his garden but never used it. One day, a thief stole it. When the miser complained, a neighbor said, "Why grieve? You never used it anyway. Just imagine it’s still there."
Moral of the Story: Wealth is meaningless unless it’s used.
The Kite and the String
A kite soared high in the sky, held by a string. It thought the string was holding it back and snapped free. Instead of flying higher, the kite tumbled to the ground.
Moral of the Story: Constraints and discipline are often what keep us grounded and successful.
The Rabbit’s Dream
A rabbit dreamed of becoming the fastest runner in the forest. However, it spent more time boasting than practicing. One day, a tortoise challenged it to a race and, through determination, won.
Moral of the Story: Hard work and focus beat arrogance and overconfidence.
The Three Butterflies
Three butterflies were caught in a storm and sought shelter. One asked a rose for protection but was denied. The second went to a lily and was also refused. The third found a sunflower, which offered its petals to shield them all.
Moral of the Story: True kindness embraces everyone in need.
The Fox and the Drum
A hungry fox heard a loud drumming noise and found an empty drum under a tree. Expecting food inside, it wasted hours trying to open it, only to find nothing.
Moral of the Story: Appearances and noise can be deceiving.
The Monkey and the Hat Seller
A monkey stole hats from a traveling hat seller. To retrieve them, the man threw his own hat on the ground, knowing the monkeys would imitate him. The monkeys followed suit, and the man collected his hats.
Moral of the Story: Use intelligence and creativity to solve problems.
The Boy Who Wanted to Fly
A boy wanted to fly like birds and built wings of feathers and wax. Ignoring warnings, he flew too close to the sun, which melted the wax, and he fell into the sea.
Moral of the Story: Ambition must be tempered with caution.
The Sun and the Wind
The sun and wind argued over who was stronger. They decided to test their power on a man walking with a coat. The wind blew fiercely, but the man clutched his coat tighter. The sun shone warmly, and the man removed his coat.
Moral of the Story: Kindness and gentleness are more effective than force.
The Farmer and His Sons
A farmer, on his deathbed, told his sons about treasure buried in their fields. After his death, they dug everywhere but found no gold. Instead, their hard work turned the barren fields into a rich harvest.
Moral of the Story: Hard work is the true treasure.
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
A wolf disguised itself as a sheep to sneak into a flock. However, the shepherd mistook it for one of the sheep and killed it.
Moral of the Story: Deception often leads to one’s downfall.
The Foolish Crow
A crow, wanting to look more beautiful, stuck peacock feathers to its tail. When the peacocks noticed, they ridiculed the crow and plucked out the feathers.
Moral of the Story: Be yourself; pretending to be someone else will only bring embarrassment.