"How can there be too many children? It's like saying there are too many flowers." Mother Theresa

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

GREEN EYED MONSTER AND MOTHER T

PEOPLE ARE OFTEN UNREASONABLE, IRRATIONAL, AND SELF CENTERED. FORGIVE THEM ANYWAY.
IF YOU ARE KIND, PEOPLE MAY ACCUSE YOU OF SELFISH, ULTERIOR MOTIVES. BE KIND ANYWAY.
IF YOU ARE SUCCESSFULL, YOU WILL WIN SOME UNFAITHFUL FRIENDS AND SOME GENUINE ENEMIES. SUCCEED ANYWAY.
IF YOU ARE HONEST AND SINCERE PEOPLE MAY DECEIVE YOU. BE HONEST AND SINCERE ANYWAY.
IF YOU FIND SERENITY AND HAPPINESS, SOME MAY BE JEALOUS. BE HAPPY ANYWAY.
THE GOOD YOU DO TODAY, WILL OFTEN BE FORGOTTEN. DO GOOD ANYWAY.
GIVE THE BEST YOU HAVE, AND IT WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH. GIVE YOUR BEST ANYWAY.
IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS, IT IS BETWEEN YOU AND GOD. IT WAS NEVER BETWEEN YOU AND THEM ANYWAY.

MY AUNT SENT ME THIS POEM TODAY, IT CAME AS A BREATH FROM GOD. I HAVE BEEN STRUGGLING WITH HOW TO DEAL WITH SOME INJUSTICE IN MY LIFE, OR REALY DEALING WITH JEALOUSY. I'VE KNOWN ALL ALONG WHAT I SHOULD DO, BUT NEVER FELT IT WAS FAIR. THIS POEM WAS A REMINDER TO ALWAYS "DO GOOD ANYWAY." THANKS TRACY!

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