{"id":3702,"date":"2011-07-10T16:07:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-10T11:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2011-07-10T16:12:19","modified_gmt":"2011-07-10T11:12:19","slug":"enlightened-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/sweet-contemplations\/enlightened-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"ENLIGHTENED PERSPECTIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Please Read all the way to the bottom:\u00a0 If  you will take the time to read these. I promise you&#8217;ll come away with  an enlightened perspective. The subjects covered affect us all on a  daily basis:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000; font-size: small;\"><strong>They&#8217;re written by Andy  Rooney , a man who has the gift of saying so much with so few words.  Enjoy&#8230;&#8230;.<br \/>\n <\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\">I&#8217;ve  learned<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That the best  classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That when you&#8217;re in love, it  shows.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That just one person saying to  me, &#8216;You&#8217;ve made my day!&#8217; makes my day.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;..<\/span> That having a child fall  asleep in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the world.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That being kind is more  important than being right.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That you should never say no to  a gift from a child.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That I can always pray for  someone when I don&#8217;t have the strength to help him in some other way.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That no matter how serious your  life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That sometimes all a person  needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand. \u00a0<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That simple walks with my  father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders  for me as an adult.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That life is like a roll of  toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That we should be glad God  doesn&#8217;t give us everything we ask for.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That money doesn&#8217;t buy class.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That it&#8217;s those small daily happenings that  make life so spectacular.<br \/>\n <\/span><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;<\/span> That under <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">everyone&#8217;s hard shell is  someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: small;\">I&#8217;ve  learned<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That to  ignore the facts does not change the facts.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I &#8216;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That when you plan to get even  with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That love, not time, heals all  wounds.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That the easiest way for me to  grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;<\/span> That everyone you meet deserves  to be greeted with a smile.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span> That no one is perfect until  you fall in love with them.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;<\/span> That life is tough, but I&#8217;m  tougher.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;..<\/span> That opportunities are never  lost, someone will take the ones you miss.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That when you harbor  bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That I wish I could have told  my Mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That one should keep his words  both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That a smile is an inexpensive  way to improve your looks.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That when your newly born  grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you&#8217;re  hooked for life.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;.<\/span> That everyone wants to live on  top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while  you&#8217;re climbing it.<br \/>\n <\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #000080;\">I&#8217;ve learned<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: red;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;..<\/span> That the less time I have to work with,  the more things I get done.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please Read all the way to the bottom:\u00a0 If you will take the time to read these. 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