In a small, peaceful village lived a young boy named Alex. Alex loved talking about his big dreams. He spoke of building a beautiful garden that everyone in the village could enjoy. "I'll plant the brightest flowers and the tallest trees!" He would say excitedly.
However, as days passed, the garden remained an empty piece of land. Alex's friends noticed that though he talked a lot about his plan, he seldom did any work. "Talking won't make the garden grow," they talked among themselves.
One day, a new girl, Maya, moved into the village. Unlike Alex, Maya was quiet but always busy. She started working on a small piece of land, and slowly, with her hard work, green plants began to grow. Her actions encouraged others, and soon, the villagers joined in, helping Maya make her tiny land into a beautiful garden.
Alex watched in surprise as the garden grew, realizing that Maya had completed what he had only talked about. From that day, Alex decided to talk less and do more, because Alex learned an important lesson: