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  30 Things About Life I Wish I Had Known 10 Years Ago Like why it’s important to be a leader and how to lighten up. Darius Foroux   quotes from above article: Here are 30 of those reminders that others taught me. Struggle Is Good Never say “I can’t take it anymore.” Say “Bring it on!” Don’t Complain Complaining is the biggest waste of time there is. Either do something about it, and if you can’t, shut up about it. Spend Time With People You Love That’s your family and best friends. If you don’t have a family, create one. Most people in life are only visitors. Family is for life.     And here is another quote about life: 1 ... Nothing is eternal in this world, not even our problems. 2 ... I like to walk in the rain, so that no one can see my tears. 3 ... The most wasted day in life is the day we don't laugh. 4 ... The six best doctors in the world ... 1. Sun, 2. Rest, 3. Exercise, 4. Diet, 5. Self-esteem 6. Friends. If you see the moon, you will see the beau

Life and longevity wisdom

 For your own well being check out this great advice: If you allow people to make more withdrawals than deposits in your life, you will be out of balance and in the negative. Know when to close the account. ============================== "I asked a friend who has crossed 70 and is heading towards 80 what sort of changes she is feeling in herself? She sent me the following: 1 After loving my parents, my siblings, my spouse, my children and my friends, I have now started loving myself. 2 I have realized that I am not “Atlas”. The world does not rest on my shoulders. 3 I have stopped bargaining with vegetable & fruit vendors. A few pennies more is not going to break me, but it might help the poor fellow save for his daughter’s school fees. 4 I leave my waitress a big tip. The extra money might bring a smile to her face. She is toiling much harder for a living than I am. 5 I stopped telling the elderly that they've already narrated that story many times. The story makes them w

Life story: Franz Kafka and the girl with missing doll

  At 40, Franz Kafka (1883-1924), who never married and had no children, walked through the park in Berlin when he met a girl who was crying because she had lost her favorite doll. She and Kafka searched for the doll unsuccessfully. Kafka told her to meet him there the next day and they would come back to look for her. The next day, when they had not yet found the doll, Kafka gave the girl a letter "written" by the doll saying "please don't cry. I took a trip to see the world. I will write to you about my adventures." Thus began a story which continued until the end of Kafka's life. During their meetings, Kafka read the letters of the doll carefully written with adventures and conversations that the girl found adorable. Finally, Kafka brought back the doll (he bought one) that had returned to Berlin. "It doesn't look like my doll at all," said the girl. Kafka handed her another letter in which the doll wrote: "my travels have changed me.&q