Lessons of life~

1. Life isn't fair, but it's still good.
So don't get disappointed easily..
2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.
Do what you are capable of doing..
3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
So love every living things..
4. Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
Take things easily..
5. Pay off your credit cards every month.
If you have one :)
6. You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree.
Opinions are wide in range. So try to accept sometimes..
7. Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
But make sure you choose a right person..
8. It's okay to get angry with God. He can take it.
Because He is the creator of faith..
9. Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck.
Savings ensures a brighter tomorrow..
10. When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile.
Sweet things taste great..
11. Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present.
Take everything as a lesson..
12. It's okay to let your children see you cry.
Hmm.. Not sure.. :)
13. Don't compare your life to others'. You have no idea what their journey is all about.
Comparing decrease your self esteem..
14. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it.
Nothing is secret in a relationship..
15. Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.
Hopefully...
16. Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.
Life is always busy...
17. You can get through anything if you stay put in today.
Nothing is impossible if you think its possible..
18. A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
Begins with ABCD...
19. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.
Your life is in your hands.. You have to decide it..
20. When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.
Keep going until you catch it..
21. Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion. Today is special.
Everyday is a special day if you take it in that way..
22. Over-prepare, then go with the flow.
Life alaways has a flow on its own..
23. Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
Use oppurtunities today.. Don't wait for tommorrow..
24. The most important sex organ is the brain.
Human brain is the most beautiful thing and at the same time the most cruel..
25. No one is in charge of your happiness except you.
You are responsible to keep your self happy..
26. Frame every so-called disaster with these words: "In five years, will this matter?"
Life has to be move on.. No matter what happens..
27. Always choose life.
Don't live your life for others.. Life your life for yourself...
28. Forgive everyone everything.
Forgiveness is a habit of GOD.. How nice if we have it..? Should have..
29. What other people think of you is none of your business.
But sometimes it can actually guide you to correct your mistakes..
30. Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
Everything changes as time move on.. I believe in that..
31. However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
Wait for the change and hold on although its tough...
32. Your job won't take care of you when you are sick. Your friends will. Stay in touch.
Friends are forever.. Once a friend always a friend..
33. Believe in miracles.
Sometimes it can take place in your life too..
34. God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do.
Love has no boundaries...
35. Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger.
Take things as good lessons everyday..
36. Growing old beats the alternative -- dying young.
Always 16 :)
37. Your children get only one childhood. Make it memorable.
Parents are responsible for that..
38. Read the Psalms. They cover every human emotion.
Really??
39. Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere.
Every morning sunshine varies...
40. If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back.
Others are suffering more than us.. Understand that and be grateful to God..
41. Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
Every moment is precious..
42. Get rid of anything that isn't useful, beautiful or joyful.
Meaningless things are useless in life.. But sometimes they mean a lot too when it comes to memories..
43. All that truly matters in the end is that you loved.
Love is beyond expectations..
44. Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.
God knows what you need in your life..
45. The best is yet to come.
Waiting is no harm than rushing.. Sometimes fortune doors take time to open..
46. No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.
Live your life... Enjoy it..
47. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
Its the instant therapy you have with yourself always...
48. If you don't ask, you don't get.
Asking enhances your understanding.. So don't be shy to ask or answer..
49. Yield.
Don't worry so much about the lost, remember that at the end there will be at least a small yeild from it..
50. Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
Life is endless until God puts a fullstop..




Regina Brett The Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio and editted by subaguna~