They're written by Andy Rooney , a man who has
the gift of saying so much with so few words. Enjoy.......
I've learned.... That the best classroom in the
world is at the feet of an elderly person.
I've learned.... That when you're in love, it
shows.
I've learned.... That just one person saying to
me, 'You've made my day!' makes my day.
I've learned.... That having a child fall asleep
in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the world.
I've learned.... That being kind is more
important than being right.
I've learned.... That you should never say no to
a gift from a child.
I've learned.... That no matter how serious your
life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with.
I've learned.... That sometimes all a person
needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
I've learned.... That simple walks with my
father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders
for me as an adult.
I've learned.... That life is like a roll of
toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.
I've learned.... That money doesn't buy class.
I've learned.... That it's those small daily
happenings that make life so spectacular.
I've learned... That under everyone's hard shell
is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
I've learned.... That to ignore the facts does
not change the facts.
I've learned.... That when you plan to get even
with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you.
I've learned.... That love, not time, heals all
wounds.
I've learned.... That the easiest way for me to
grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.
I've learned.... That everyone you meet deserves
to be greeted with a smile.
I've learned .... That no one is perfect until
you fall in love with them.
I've learned... That life is tough, but I'm
tougher.
I've learned.... That opportunities are never
lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
I've learned.... That when you harbor
bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.
I've learned.... That I wish I could have told
my Mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.
I've learned.... That one should keep his words
both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.
I've learned.... That a smile is an inexpensive
way to improve your looks.
I've learned.... That when your newly born
grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you're
hooked for life.
I've learned.... That everyone wants to live on
top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while
you're climbing it.
I've learned.... That the less time I have to
work with, the more things I get done.
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