Life's Lessons
I've learned that you can't hide a piece of broccoli in a glass of milk. Age 6
I've learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing "Silent Night." Age 7
I've learned when I wave to people in the country, they stop and take the time to wave back. Age 9
I've learned that just when I get my room the way I like it, Mom makes me
clean it up. Age 12
I've learned that if you want to cheer yourself up, you should try
cheering someone else up. Age 13
I've learned although it's hard to admit it, I'm secretly glad my
parents are strict with me. Age 15
I've learned that silent company is often more healing than words of
advice. Age 24
I've learned that brushing my child's hair is one of life's great
pleasures. Age 25
I've learned that wherever I go, the worlds worst drivers have followed
me there. Age 29
I've learned if someone says something unkind about me, I must
live so no one will believe it. Age 39
I've learned that there are people who love you dearly but just don't
know how to show it. Age 41
I've learned that you can make someone's day by simply sending them a
little card. Age 44
I've learned the greater a person's of guilt, the greater his
need to cast blame on others. Age 45
I've learned that children and grandparents are natural allies. Age 46
I've learned that singing "Amazing Grace" can lift my spirits for hours.
Age 49
I've learned that motel mattresses are better on the side away from the
phone. Age 50
I've learned that you can tell a lot about a man by the way he handles
these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree
lights. Age 52
I've learned regardless of the relationship with parents, you
miss them a lot after they die. Age 53
I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life.
Age 58
I've learned if you want to do something good for your children,
improve your marriage. Age 61
I've learned that life sometimes gives you a second chance. Age 62
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catchers mitt on
both hands. You need to be able to throw something back. Age 64
I've learned if you pursue happiness, it will elude you. But if you
focus on your family, the needs of others, your work, meeting new people,
and doing the best you can, happiness will find you. Age 65
I've learned whenever I decide something with kindness, I usually
make the right decision. Age 66
I've learned that everyone can use a prayer. Age 72
I've learned that it pays to believe in miracles. And to tell the truth,
I've seen several. Age 73
I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one. Age
82
I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone.
People love that human touch-holding hands, a warm hug, or just a
friendly pat on the back. Age 85
I've learned that I still have a lot to learn. Age 92
[ Author unknown -- received from H. Brown ]
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