17 Most Important Things To Remember In Life:)

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure its worth watching.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood...

As I was reading an old magazine I came across the following and I thought it was just too good to not pass along.  We have one life to live and just one time to make a first good impression..

  17 Most Important Things To Remember In Life:)

1. Never give up on anybody; miracles happen everyday.
2.Be brave even if your not, pretend to be.  No one can tell the difference.
3. Think big thoughts, relish small pleasures.
4. Learn to listen.  Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.
5. Never deprive someone of hope, it might be all they have.
6. Strive for excellence, not perfection.
7. Don't waste time grieving over past mistakes.  Learn from them and move on.
8. When someone hugs you let them be the first to let go.

9. Never cut what can be untied.
10. Don't expect life to be fair.
11. Remember:  Success comes to the one that acts first.
12. Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
13. Remember that nobody makes it alone. Have a grateful heart and be quick to acknowledge those who help you.
14. Never underestimate the power of a kind word or deed.
15. Laugh a lot.  A good sense of humor cures almost all of life's ills.
16. Don't miss the magic of the moment by focusing on whats to come.
17. Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.

May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have. As we value our happiness, let us not forget it, for one of the greatest lessons in life is learning to be happy without the things we cannot or should not have.

The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.....

until next time...