What I've Learned
What I Have Learned
I have learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them.
I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back.
I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust and only seconds to destroy it.
[size=3]I’ve learned that it’s not what you have in your life but whom you have in your life that counts.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that you shouldn’t compare yourself to the best others can do.
[size=3]I’ve learned that you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache for life.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that it’s taking me a long time to become the person I want to be.
I’ve learned that you should always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them.
I’ve learned that you can keep going long after you can’t.
I’ve learned that either you control your attitude or it controls you.
I’ve learned that regardless of how hot and steamy a relationship is at first, the passion fades and there had better be something else to take its place.
‘I’ve learned that hero’s are the people who do what has to be done when it needs to be done, regardless of the consequences.
I’ve learned that money is a lousy way of keeping score.
[size=3]I’ve learned that my best friend and I can do anything or nothing and have the best of times.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you are down will be the ones to help you get back up.
[size=3]I’ve learned that sometimes when I am angry, I have the right to be angry, but that doesn’t give me the right to be cruel.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that true friendship continues to grow. Same goes for true love.
I’ve learned that just because someone doesn’t love you the way you want them to doesn’t mean they don’t love you with all they have.
I’ve learned that maturity has more to do with what types of experiences you’ve had and what you’ve learned from them and less to do with how many birthdays you’ve celebrated.
I’ve learned that you should never tell a child their dreams are unlikely or outlandish. Few things are more humiliating and what a tragedy it would be if they believed it.
I’ve learned that you family won’t always be there for you. It may seem funny, but people you aren’t related to can take care of you and love you and teach you to trust people again. Families aren’t always biological.
I’ve learned that it isn’t always enough to be forgiven by others. Sometimes you are to learn to forgive yourself.
I’ve learned that no matter how badly your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.
[size=3]I’ve learned that our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but we are responsible for whom we become.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that just because two people argue, it doesn’t mean they don’t love each other. And just because the don’t argue, it doesn’t mean they do love each other.
I’ve learned that we don’t have to change friends if we understand 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.
[size=3]I’ve learned that people who don’t even know you , can change your life in a matter of hours.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that even when you think you have no more to give, when a friend cries out to you, you will find that strength to help.
[size=3]I’ve learned that credentials on the wall do not make you a decent human being.[/SIZE]
I’ve learned that the people you care about the most in life are taken from you too soon.
I’ve learned that it’s 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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Linda
Surgery January 6, 2006
130 lbs gone
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Last edited by Realtor Linda; 12-27-2005 at 03:27 PM.
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