Tag: life lessons
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June 02, 2009 01:20 PM EDT --
A friend sent this email and it made me smile, just wanted to share.......
Two of the greatest qualities in life are....
WISDOM and PATIENCE
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April 12, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
Greetings and I am happy to be here - if you're reading this, you probably are as well. I hope by now everyone has mellowed out. Frankly, I don't have too much time to be that uptight . . .
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March 28, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
LESSONS
© 2009 by David Wainland
Emergence
I can learn anything
I want to learn everything
There is so much to learn
I cannot . . .
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July 25, 2009 01:56 AM EDT --
Stitching Memories
©2009 Ruth Cox
I pinned Gram's comforter To the line to dry in the sun. My heart was aflutter As I spied more work to be done. No space for denial . . .
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July 26, 2007 10:19 PM EDT --
So I promised to be like Colombus.
Set a new foot forward in a different land.
And at my hand
the power of change.
What do you do
with choice?
I think
I attempted to step forward
with my best foot. . . .
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September 29, 2006 04:45 PM EDT --
The Stapler
(Note that names have been changed to protect the guilty…er uh…I mean the innocent)
Every workplace has the usual office supplies including paper clips, note pads, . . .
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July 08, 2006 04:31 PM EDT --
I turn 60 today. It's hard to believe! It seems like it wasn't that long ago
that I was in my 20's, just starting out the in the world as a young adult.
I want to share . . .
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August 07, 2007 12:50 AM EDT --
If you could pass on one valuable lesson to the world before you die, what would it be?
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March 19, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
Not long ago, I joined www.paperbackswap.com . A book I posed was titled "Simplify Your Work Life." I read about half of it, then set it aside and forgot about it. Since it had been sitting . . .
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January 22, 2007 11:25 PM EST --
The wind brushes the lace curtain against the side of my face as I peer out my window. The silence is almost eerie, the night captured in a snapshot of the moon to be hidden in a photograph album . . .
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October 24, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
I copy and pasted this poem from a conversation I was having with a friend on Yahoo IM. She commented that I seemed different somehow, I wasn't talking like I usually talk and I told her . . .
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January 30, 2009 09:22 AM EST --
Life Lessons
Money doesn't bring you happiness, but it enables you to look for it in more places.
Your conscience may not keep you from doing wrong, but it sure keeps you from enjoying . . .
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August 29, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
What have you learned in life that you can pass on to others? I taught school for almost 20 years and I have often wondered what I gave any of those students who came to . . .
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January 05, 2007 02:00 PM EST --
It is September, 1969. Miss Cavell passed out copies of Silas Marner. The book isn't what is important. The class is what matters. Some students groan out loud. Other students peek . . .
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December 25, 2007 12:34 PM EST --
Merry Christmas Gatherer's (Sorry nothing fancy here)! Love and peace to all!
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January 26, 2008 05:28 PM EST --
What is one of the biggest challenges or obstacles you've ever had to face?
What was the outcome? How do you feel about it now?
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April 24, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
A couple days ago, I was chatting with my children over dinner. I always like to get them talking so I can really know who they are and what's in their little hearts. Superheros are big around our . . .
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November 07, 2007 07:47 PM EST --
Your mind is a powerful tool that influences how you perceive the world around you and it can even influence your future. Keeping a fresh and positive outlook can be the difference between whether or . . .
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February 08, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
Birds of a feather flock together and crap on your car.
When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself.
A penny saved . . .
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March 28, 2008 09:32 PM EDT --
Have you noticed yourself drawing the same person into your life over and over? Or a string of people who, though it isn't the same person, seems to share the same personality?
I have one . . .
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