Words of Wisdom

[Janet]

Never buy a coffee table you can't put your feet on.

Believe in miracles, but don't depend on them.

Don't forget that we are ultimately judged by what we give, not by what we get.

When you hear a kind word spoken about a friend...tell her so.

Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.

Start the standing ovation at the end of school plays.

When someone lets you down..don't give up on him.

Frame anything your child brings home on his first day of school

Never be too busy to meet someone new.

Never let the odds keep you from pursuing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.

Ask yourself if what you're doing today is getting you closer to where you want to be tomorrow.

When a friend is in need, help him without his having to ask.

When someone gives you something, never say, "You shouldn't have."

Remember that cruel words deeply hurt.

Remember that loving words quickly heal.

To help your children turn out well, spend twice as much time with them and half as much money.

Remember that life's most treasured moments often come unannounced.

Be willing to accept a temporary inconvenience for a permanent improvement.

Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.

Remember, it's not your job to get people to like you; it's your job to like people.