Today is my 52nd birthday. Wow! How did it get here so quickly? It doesn’t seem real that I have reached this number so soon. Here are some things I have learned along the way:
- You can cope with life better when you can adapt to change.
- I will never play professional football.
- People will let you down.
- You will let people down.
- Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian.
- Losing a pet hurts
- Being patient is the key to many answered prayers.
- Preacher’s kids are NOT the worst kind.
- The person who gossips to you about others will gossip about you to others.
- If you love frustration…..be a Falcons fan.
- Sunsets are amazing
- True love does exist
- You will have the same personalities wherever you work
- Never do business with family or people you go to church with.
- Being in a quiet place relieves stress
- The world is becoming more self-centered with every generation
- A barrel of monkeys is not really fun.
- Going to the beach is overrated
- Tattoos aren’t evil
- Reading the Bible regularly is never easy
- If you let people take advantage of you, they will.
- When you find a good spot in the park, someone annoying will always set up next to you.
- New cars are magnets to shopping carts.
- Disney World is NOT the happiest place on earth but I still like to go there.
- There are always two sides to a story.
- I wish I knew then what I know now
- Just do what you do best and don’t try to compete with others.
- It’s okay for others to voice their opinion but not for you to share yours.
- Having a good sense of humor is good but within balance.
- You can’t make people act right.
- Wishing for something isn’t the same as doing it.
- Friends come and go.
- There’s more to life than your job.
- There are a lot of people who either need medication or on too much medication.
- You can’t prepare for everything
- Hurting people hurt people
- Sometimes the thing that is holding you back is all in your head.
- Time doesn’t always heal all wounds
- When you pray for God to remove a difficult person in your life, He will replace them with two people.
- The book is not always like the movie.
- What is meant to be will always find a way.
- Life is short
- You can’t finish something until you start.
- Be careful what you say and do. It’s not always about you.
- Do good even when no one is watching.
- If it is important enough to you, you will find a way.
- People will judge you regardless.
- You have the ability to change someone’s life.
- Never make assumptions unless you know the whole story.
- What goes around comes around.
- Life is not fair.
- Don’t marry the person you can live with, marry the person you can’t live without.
