Quotes from a Friend
| Try this Out |
| 1 - Name the 5 wealthiest people in the world |
| 2 - Name the last 5 Heismann trophy winners |
| 3 - Name the last 5 winners of the Miss America contest |
| 4 - Name 10 people who have won the Nobel or Pulitzer prize |
| 5 - Name the last half dozen Academy Award winners for best actor or actress |
| 6 - Name the last decade's worth of World Series winners |
| How did you do? | |
| The point is, | None of us remember the headliners of yesterday |
| These are no second-rate achievers, they are the best in their fields | |
| But, The Applause Dies, Awards Tarnish, Achievements are Forgotten | |
| Accolades and Certificates are Buried with their Owners | |
| But see how you do in this one: |
| 1 - List a few teachers who aided your journey through school |
| 2 - Name 3 friends who have helped you through a difficult time |
| 3 - Name 5 people who have taught you something worthwhile |
| 4 - Think of a few people who have made you feel appreciated and special |
| 5 - Think of 5 people you enjoy spending time with |
| 6 - Name half a dozen heroes whose stories have inspired you |
| Easier?? The lesson ....... | |
| The people who make a Difference in your Life are not the ones with; | |
| - The Most credentials | |
| - The Most money | |
| - The Most awards - "They are the Ones Who Care!" | |
| Things One can Learn From A Dog | |
| Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face be pure ecstasy |
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| When loved ones come home, always run to greet them | |
| When it's in your best interests, practice obedience | |
| Let others know when they have invaded your territory | |
| Avoid biting, when a simple growl will do | |
| Take naps often and stretch before rising | |
| Eat with gusto and enthusiasm | |
| If what you want lies buried, dig until you find it | |
| Thrive on attention, and let people touch you | |
| Delight in the simple joy of a long walk | |