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Lessons in Life

hotrodgrany

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1. Life isn't fair,but it's still good.
2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.
3. Life is to short to waste time hating anyone.
4. Don't take yourself so seriously.No one else does.
5. Pay off your credit cards every month.
6. You don't have to win every aurgument. Agree to disagree.
7. Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
8. It's OK to get angery with God. He can take it.
9. Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck.
10. When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile
11. Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present.
12. It's OK to let your children see you cry.
13. Don't compare your life to others'. You have no idea what their journey is all about.
14. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it.
15. Everthing can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry: God never blinks.
16. Life is to short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.
17. You can get through anything if you stay put in today.
18. A writer write. If you want to be a writer, write.
19. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.
20. When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.
21. Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, weear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occation. Today is special.
22.Over prepare. than go with the flow.
23. Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
24. The most important sex organ is the brain.
25. No one is in charge of your happieness except you.
26. Frame every so-called diesater with these words:"In five years,will this matter.
27. Always choose life.
28. Forgive everyone everything.
29. What other people think of you is none of your business.
30. Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
31. However good or bad a situation is,it will change.
32. Your job won't take care of you when you are sick. Your friends will stay in touch.
33. Believe in miracles.
34. God loves you because of who God is, not because of things did or didn't do.
35. Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger.
36. Growing old beats the alternative-dying young.
37. Your children get only one childhood. Make it memorable.
38. Read the Psalms. They cover every human emotions.
39. Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere.
40. If we all thew our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's. we'd grab ours back.
41. Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
42. Git rid of anything that isn't useful. beautiful, or joyful.
43. All that truly matters in the end is that you loved.
44. Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.
45. The best is yet to come.
46. No matter how you feel, get up. dress up and show up.
47. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
48. If you don't ask, you don't get.
49. Yield.
50. Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
These are by Regina Brett and I Know we can all relate to these and some of our own as well. Maybe you have some to add to.
 

Diesel Donna

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<~~~~~~Running to get more fancy lingerie.

Very nice thread hotrodgrany! I might add: Don't sweat the small stuff!
 
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