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~Simple Wisdom ~
Age 6 ~I've learned that you can't hide a piece of broccoli in a glass of milk.
Age 7 ~I've learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing Silent Night.
Age 9 ~I've leanred that when I wave to people in the country, they stop what they are doing and wave back.
Age 12 ~I've learned that just when I get my room the way I like it, Mom makes me clean it up.
Age 13 ~I've learned that if you want to cheer yourself up, you should try cheering someone else up.
Age 15 ~I've learned that although it's hard to admit it, I'm secretly glad my parents are strict with me.
Age 24 ~I've learned that silent company is often more healing than words of advice.
Age 29 ~I've learned that wherever I go, the world's worst drivers have followed me there.
Age 39 ~I've learned that if someone says something unkind about me, I must live so that no one will believe it.
Age 41 ~I've learned that there are people who love you dearly but just don't know how to show it.
Age 44 ~I've learned that you can make someone's day by simply sending them a little card.
Age 45 ~I've learned that the greater a person's sense of guilt, the greater his need to cast blame on others.
Age 46 ~I've learned that children and grandparents are natural allies.
Age 49 ~I've learned that singing "Amazing Grace" can lift my spirits for hours.
Age 50 ~I've learned that motel mattresses are better on the side away from the phone.
Age 52 ~I've learned that you can tell a lot about a man by the way he handles these 3 things; a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled hristmas tree lights.
Age 53 ~I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you miss them terribly after they die.
Age 58 ~I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life.
Age 61 ~I've learned that if you want to do something positive for your children, try to improve your marriage.
Age 62 ~I've learned that you sometimes get a second chance.
Age 64 ~I've learned that you shouldn't go thru life with a catcher's mitt on both hands. You need to be able to throw something back.
Age 65 ~I've learned that if you pursue happiness, it will elude you. But if you focus on God, family, the needs of others, happiness will find you.
Age 66 ~I've learned that whenever I decide something with kindness, I usually make a right decision.
Age 72 ~I've learned that everyone can use a prayer.
Age 73 ~I've learned that it pays to believe in miracles. I've seen several.
Age 82 ~I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.
Age 85 ~I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love that touch- holding hands, a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back.
Age 92 ~I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.
This was just a little fun thing and I hope someone got a smile out of it.
Keep praising!!
updated: JUNE 29, 1998
by: Schroeder Ohana Academy,
Pricipal: Philip Schroeder ohana@pugetsound.com
Instructor (and Mom=): Shirley Rubbert Schroeder rubbert@oocities.com
Co-Creator: SarahGrace Rubbert-Schroeder admin@bobgirl.com
Researcher and Editor: Michelle Schroeder kid4JC@hotmail.com
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