What I've Learned
I've learned...
That regardless of my relationship with my parents, I'll miss them when they're gone from my life.
I've
learned...
That making a "living" is not the same thing as making a "life."
I've learned...
That life sometimes gives you a second chance.
I've learned...
That you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands. You need to be able to
throw something back.
I've learned...
That whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
I've
learned...
That even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.
I've learned...
That every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly
pat on the back.
I've learned...
That I still have a lot to learn.
I've learned...
That people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did, but people will never
forget how you made them feel.
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I've learned....
That the best classroom in the world is at the feet
of an elderly person.
I've learned....
That when you're in love, it shows.
I've learned....
That just
one person saying to me, "You've made my day!" makes my day.
I've learned....
That being kind is more important
than being right.
I've learned....
That you should never say no to a gift from a child.
I've learned....
That I can always pray for someone when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.
I've learned....
That sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
I've learned....
That simple
walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.
I've learned....
That life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.
I've learned....
That we should be glad God doesn't give us everything we ask for.
I've learned....
That money doesn't buy
class.
I've learned....
That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.
I've learned...
That under everyone's hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
I've learned....
That Elohim
didn't do it all in one day. What makes me think I can?
I've learned....
That to ignore the facts does not
change the facts.
I've learned....
That when you plan to get even with someone, you are only letting that person
continue to hurt you.
I've learned....
That love, not time, heals all wounds.
I've learned....
That
the easiest way for me to grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.
I've learned....
That
everyone you meet deserves to be greeted with a smile.
I've learned....
That no one is perfect until you fall
in love with them.
I've learned....
That life is tough, but I'm tougher.
I've learned....
That opportunities
are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
I've learned....
That when you harbor bitterness, happiness
will dock elsewhere.
I've learned....
That I wish I could have told my parents that I love them one
more time before they passed away.
I've learned....
That one should keep one's words both soft and tender, because
tomorrow he may have to eat them.
I've learned....
That a smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
I've
learned....
That I can't choose how I feel, but I can choose what I do about it.
I've learned....
That everyone
wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
I've learned
...
That it is best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it is requested and when it is a life threatening situation.
I've learned....
That the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done. |
