I HAVE LEARNED I AM A FOOL - Part 1
Something positive to read on a rainy day.
(not a foo original...I picked this up from a fraternity brod's email)

I've 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.

I've learned.... that it's not what you have in your life, but who you have in your life that counts.

I've learned.... that you can get by on charm for about fifteen minutes. After that, you'd better know something.

I've learned.... that you shouldn't compare yourself to the best others can do

I've learned.... that it's not what happens to people that's important. It's what they do about it.

I've learned.... that you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache for life.

I've learned.... that no matter how thin you slice it,there are always two sides.

I've learned.... that it's taking me a long time to become the person I want to be.

I've learned.... that it's a lot easier to react than it is to think.

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 think you can't.

I've learned.... that we are responsible for what we do, no matter how we feel.

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 heroes are the people who do what has to be done when it needs to be done, regardless of the consequences.

I've learned.... that learning to forgive takes practice.

I've learned.... that there are people who love you dearly, but just don't know how to show it.

I've learned.... that money is a lousy way of keeping score.

I've learned.... that my best friend and I can do anything or nothing and have the best time.

I've learned.... that sometimes when I'm angry I have the right to be angry, but that doesn't give me the right to be cruel.

I've learned.... that true friendship continues to brow, even over the longest distance. 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 no matter how good a friend is,they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that.

I've learned.... that it isn't always enough to be forgiven by others. Sometimes you have to learn to forgive yourself.

I've learned.... that no matter how bad 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 sometimes when my friends fight, I'm forced to choose sides even when I don't want to.

I've learned.... that just because two people argue, it doesn't mean they don't love each other And just because they don't argue, It doesn't mean they do.

I've learned.... that sometimes you have to put the individual ahead of their actions.

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 no matter the consequences, those who are honest with themselves get further in life.

I've learned.... that no matter how many friends you have, if you are their pillar you will feel lonely and lost at the times you need them most.

I've learned.... that your life can be changed in a matter of hours by people who don't even know you.

I've learned.... that even when you think you have no more to give, when a friend cries out to you, you will find the strength to help.

I've learned.... that writing, as well as talking, can ease emotional pains.

I've learned.... that the paradigm we live in is not all that is offered to us.

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 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.

I've learned.... no matter how fast or how far you go, you can't outrun God.

I've learned.... no matter how far away I've been, God will always welcome me back.

I've learned.... love is not for me to keep, but to pass on to the next person I see.
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:: Bing Wednesday, September 18, 2002 [+] ::
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