"Notes" of An Elder

Nothing in life is of any value unless it is shared with others.

"Notes" of An Elder is a depository of pertinent information, knowledge and wisdom. Available weekly will be an elder's "thinking menu" for your use. Enjoy this bounty.

• Make others feel seen, heard, and valued.

• Learning is cheap. Education is expensive.

• Don't run away from success.

• Hope is a desire that life can and will be better.

• I'd rather regret what I've done than regret what I haven't done.

• Good conversations with the right people are priceless.

• Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.

In Life…

• People change

• Love hurts

• Friends leave

• Things go wrong

• Just remember that life goes on...

• Characterize people by their actions, and their words will never fool you.

• Speak only when you feel that your words are better than your silence.

• It's okay if you don't like me. Not everyone has good taste.

• Kill them with success and bury them with a smile.

• When everything is important, we can't separate what matters from what doesn't.

• If knowledge is information, wisdom is acting upon that knowledge.

Magic Question

How am I going to practice kindness today?

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