Words of Wisdom Through the Ages

I like blogging and recently I've not shared much from my personal life, but the things I do blog about are some of the things I read and chew on for a few days. I like sharing these thoughts through my blog because it allows me to share with others. Sometimes, I like sharing things that make me laugh. Below are some comments that make me think and laugh - my favorite stuff to read. These are comments from people in different stages of life.

Words of Wisdom Through the Ages:

I’ve learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing “Silent Night.” (Age 6)

I’ve learned that you can hide a piece of broccoli in a glass of milk. (Age 7)

I’ve learned that if you want to cheer yourself up, you should try cheering someone else up. (Age 14)

I’ve learned that silent company is often more healing than words of advice. (Age 24)

I’ve learned that if someone says something unkind about me, I must live so that no one will believe it. (Age 39)

I’ve learned that the greater a person’s sense of guilt, the greater his need to cast blame on others. (Age 46)

I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a man by the way he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights. (Age 52)

I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you will miss them terribly after they die. (Age 53)

I’ve learned that if you want to do something positive for your children, try to improve your marriage. (Age 61)

I’ve learned that if you pursue happiness, it will elude you. But if you focus on your family, the needs of others, your work, meeting new people, and doing the very best you can, happiness will find you. (Age 65)

I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with kindness, I usually make the right decision. (Age 66)

I’ve learned that everyone can use a prayer. (Age 72)

I’ve learned that whenever I have pains, that I don’t have to be one. (Age 82)

I’ve learned that everyday you should reach out and touch someone. People love human touch - holding hands, a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back. (Age 85)

I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn. (Age 92)