I've learned....
that the best classroom in the world
is at the feet of an elderly person.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that when you're in love, it shows.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that just one person saying to me,
"You've made my day!" makes my day.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that I feel better about myself
when I make others feel better about themselves.
I've learned....
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....
I've learned....
that what we have done for ourselves alone dies with us.
What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that one sincere apology
is worth more than all the roses money can buy.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that being kind is more important than being right.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that you should never say no to a gift from a child.
I've learned....
I've learned....
that I can always pray for someone
when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.
I've learned....
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....
I've learned....
that sometimes all a person needs
is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
I've learned....
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....
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....
I've learned....
that the Lord didn't do it all in one day.
What makes me think I can?
I've learned....
I've learned....
that if you are still talking about what you did yesterday,
you haven't done much today.
