*That just because someone doesn't love you the way you want them to,

doesn't mean that they don't love you with all they have..

*That maturity has more to do with what types of experiences you've had, and what you've learnt from them,

and less to do with how many birthdays you've had..

*That no matter how good a friend is, they are going to hurt you every now and then, and you must learn to forgive them..

that sometimes you have to forgive yourself..

*That no matter how bad your heart is broken,

the world does not stop for your grief..

*That our background -&- circumstances may have influenced who we are,

but we are responsible for who we become..

*We don't have to change friends , if we realise that friends change..

*That you should always leave loved ones with loving words,

It may be the last time we see them..

*That you can keep going long after you think you can't..

*That there are people who love you dearly,

but just don't know how to show it..

*That sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you are down,

will be the ones to help you get back up..

*That you either control your attitude, or it controls you..

*That when i'm angry, I have the right to be angry.

But it doesn't give me the right to be cruel..

*That two people can look at exactly the same thing,

and see something totally different..

*Writing, as well as talking, helps to ease emotional pain..

*Even when you think you have no more to give,

when a friend cries out to you, you will find the strength to help..

*That you cannot make someone love you.

You can only make yourself someone who can be loved,

the rest is up to them..

*The people you care most about in life are taken too soon..

*That no matter how much I care, some people just don't care back..

*That you shouldn't compare yourself to the best others can do,

but the best you can do..