August 02, 2024 | Read Online

"Notes" of An Elder

Life humbles you as you age. You realize how much time you wasted on nonsense.

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.

A mistake that makes you humble is than an achievement that makes you arrogant.
Don’t ruin other people’s happiness just because you can’t find your own.
One of the most valuable gifts is a loyal friend.
Life humbles you as you age. You realize how much time you wasted on nonsense.
Don’t worry about the people who don’t like you. Enjoy the ones who love you.
One day you will be just a memory for some people. Do your best to be a good one.

Six Rules of Success

Trust yourself
Break some rules
Don't be afraid of failure
Ignore the doubters
Work your ass off
Give something back

Your life is a result of your choices. If you don’t like your life, it’s time to make some better choices.
Mantra: I can be more.
Doubt is a sign of a curious mind.
Hope is an optimistic state of mind.
Make others feel seen, heard and valued.
"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself." — Rumi
One of the best feelings in the world is knowing your presence means something to someone.

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