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What I've Learned
- 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 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 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 the Lord 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 there's nothing sweeter than sleeping with your
babies and feeling their breath on your cheeks.
- I've learned....
that no one is perfect until you fall in love with
them.
- I've learned....
that life is tough, but my God is 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 Dad that I love him
one more time before he 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 I can't choose how I feel, but I can choose what I
do about it.
- 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 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.