I have learned
I've learned that you can do
something in an instant
but it may give you
heartache for life.
I've learned-
that it's taking me
a long time to become
the person I want to be.
I've learned-
that you should always leave
loved ones with loving words.
It may be the
last time you see them.
I've learned-
that you can keep going
long after you can't.
I've learned-
that we are responsible for
what we do, no matter how
we feel.
I've learned-
that either you control your
attitude or it controls you.
I've learned-
that regardless of how hot
and steamy a relationship
is at first, the
passion fades and there had
better be something else to
take its place.
I've learned-
that heroes are the
people who do what has
to be done when it needs
to be done, regardless
of the consequences.
I've learned-
that money is a lousy way
of keeping score.
I've learned-
that my best friend and
I can do anything or
nothing and have
the best time.
I've learned-
that sometimes the people
you expect to kick you
when you're down will be
the ones to help you
get back up.
I've learned-
that sometimes when I'm angry
I have the right to be angry,
but that doesn't give me the
right to be cruel.
I've learned-
that true friendship continues
to grow, even over the longest
distance. Same
goes for true love.
I've learned-
that just because someone
doesn't love you the way
you want them to doesn't
mean they don't love you
with all they have.
I've learned-
that maturity has more to
do with what types of
experiences you've had
and what you've learned
from them and less to do
with how many
birthdays you've celebrated.
I've learned-
that no matter how good a
friend is, they're going to
hurt you every once in a while
and you must forgive them for that.
I've learned-
that it isn't always enough
to be forgiven by others.
Sometimes you have to
learn to forgive yourself.
I've learned-
that no matter how bad your
heart is broken the world
doesn't stop for your
grief.
I've learned-
that our background and
circumstances may have influenced
who we are, but we
are responsible for who we become.
I've learned-
that just because two people argue,
it doesn't mean they don't love each
other And just because they don't
argue, it doesn't mean they do.
I've learned-
that we don't have to change friends
if we understand that friends change.
I've learned-
that you shouldn't be so eager to find
out a secret. It could change your
life forever.
I've learned-
that two people can look at the exact
same thing and see something totally
different.
I've learned-
that your life can be changed in a
matter of hours by people who don't
even know you.
I've learned-
that even when you think you
have no more to give,
when a friend cries out
to you, you will find
the strength to help.
I've learned-
that credentials on the wall
do not make you a decent human being.
I've learned-
that the people you care about most
in life are taken from you too soon.
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