I've learned.....
That it isn't always enough to be forgiven by others. Sometimes you have to forgive yourself.
I've learned.....
That no matter how badly 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 that they do not 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 no matter how you try to protect your children, they will eventually get hurt and you will hurt in the process.
I've learned.....
That your life can be changed in a matter of hours by people you don't even know.
I've learned.....
That even when you think that you have no more to give and 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 most about in life are taken from you much too soon.
I've learned.....
That it is hard to determine where to draw the line between being nice and not hurting people's feelings, and standing up for what you believe.
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