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50 valuable lessons about life.

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We are all fighting our battles. Some of us have visible scars, but for others, the wounds are too deep for the eyes to see. Be kind to everyone!  Below I've compiled 50 valuable lessons that I've learned in life.  Life Lessons You Must Learn Learn to appreciate life, it's your greatest blessing.  Cultivate an attitude of gratitude, you'll be happier every day. The poorest man isn't the man without money; it's the man without God. Be humble! From the dust you came to the dust, you'll return. Never look down on anyone. Greatness is everywhere. Treat the janitor and garbage collector with the utmost respect. Someone has to do their job. No one wants to live or work in an unsanitary environment. Treat everyone the way you want to be treated. Give your best, even if no one's watching. There's no karma; you reap what you sow. Life is a cycle. Never forget the road you came. One day you may need it to go back home. Great leaders don't make followers; t

60 empowering quotes about forgiveness & healing.

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  How do you handle forgiveness? Are you quick to forgive those who have wronged you? In your definition what does it mean to truly forgive someone? Or should I say, what does it mean to forgive yourself? I often hear that we should forgive others the way we would want God to forgive us, and if we can't forgive others; God won't forgive us. That's easier said than done.  You don't just walk up to the person who ripped your whole life apart and say, I forgive you because I want God to forgive me. You don't just get up and say, I'm going to forget a heinous act that gives me sleepless nights. Forgiveness is a process. Healing happens in stages. I remember being emotionally hurt by someone who should have known better. I still can't fathom how someone could be so crude toward another person.  Many of the persons who hurt us, know what they are doing, and they will never take responsibility for their actions. There are apologies that will never come, people will