People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered;forgive them anyway.
If you are kind, People may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives;Be kind anyway.
If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies;Succeed anyway.
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you;Be honest and frank anyway.
What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight;Build anyway.
If you find serenity and happiness, there may be jealousy;Be happy anyway.
The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow;Do good anyway.
Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough;Give the world the best you’ve got anyway.
You see, in the final analysis, it is between you and God; It was never between you and them anyway.
Mother Teresa
Found at Lorna's blog
Memories of Christmas Past: The Hot Toy from the Year You Were Born
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It's fun to look up what was "in" the year you were born, but in this list,
the real fun is looking up what the hot gifts for kids were in the years
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1 comment:
I read that over at Lorna's - it's beautiful, isn't it? That is something that I'll always link to Mother Theresa in my mind - her consideration of "the least of these" as being Jesus. For me, she put flesh on those words. Wonderful woman.
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