What I've Learned!

[MIKEMCKEE]

This one hit home
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> If you will take the time to read these. I promise you'll come away
> with an enlightened perspective. The subjects covered affect us all on
> a daily basis:
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> I've learned .....That the best classroom in the world is at the feet
> of an elderly person.
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> 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 having a child fall asleep in your arms is one
> of the most peaceful feelings in the world.
>
> 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 no matter how serious your life requires you to
> be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with.
>
> I've learned .....That sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold
> and a heart to understand.
>
> 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.
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> I've learned .....That money doesn't buy class.
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> 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 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.
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> 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 Mom and or Dad that
> I love them
> one more time before they passed away.
>
> I've learned .....That one should keep his 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 when your newly born grandchild holds your
> little finger in his little fist, that you're hooked for life.
>
> 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 the less time I have to work with, the more
> things I get done.