WHAT I HAVE LEARNT!!

I received this from a friend of mine, whom I met her nearly 10 years ago in Lourdes!

It is interesting to read!

WHAT I'VE LEARNT!!!!

Make sure you read all the way down to the last sentence, and don't skip ahead.

• I've learned.... That life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.
• I've learned.... That we should be glad God doesn't give us everything we ask for.
• I've learned.... That money doesn't buy class.
• I've learned.... That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.
• I've learned... That under everyone's hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
• I've learned.... That the Lord didn't do it all in one day. What makes me think I can?
• I've learned.... That to ignore the facts does not change the facts.
• I've learned.... That when you plan to get even with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you.
• I've learned.... That love, not time, heals all wounds.
• I've learned.... That the easiest way for me to grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.
• I've learned.... That everyone you meet deserves to be greeted with a smile.
• I've learned.... That there's nothing sweeter than sleeping with your babies and feeling their breath on your cheeks.
• I've learned.... That no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.
• I've learned.... That life is tough, but I'm tougher.
• I've learned.... That opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
• I've learned.... That when you harbour bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.
• I've learned... That I wish I could have told my Dad that I love him one more time before he passed away.
• I've learned..... That one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.
• I've learned.... That a smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
• I've learned.... That I can't choose how I feel, but I can choose what I do about it.
• I've learned.... That when your newly born child holds your little finger in his little fist, that you're hooked for life.
• I've learned.... That everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
• I've learned ... That it is best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it is requested and when it is a life-threatening situation.
• I've learned.... That the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done.
  
  To all of you... Make sure you read all the way down to the last sentence. It's National Friendship Week. Show your friends how much you care. Send this to everyone you consider a FRIEND, even if it means sending it back to the person who sent it to you. If it comes back to you, then you'll know you have a circle of friends.
  
  HAPPY FRIENDSHIP WEEK TO YOU!!!!!!
  
  YOU ARE MY FRIEND AND I AM HONORED!

HAPPY NEW YEAR - 2007!

Friends,

Let me wish you and your family members a happy, healthy and prosperous new year 2007!

Now the dates are fixed for the re-union.

The other day I was speaking to Ramdas and Karanth. We have decided to have a CORE TEAM of about 5 people. This core team shall decide about the details of the celebrations. I hope this should be completed by 2nd week of Jan 07.

Meanwhile, if you have any suggestion, please write to this blog! or talk to me or e-mail me.

Sudhindra and Pai are excited about the reunion and looking forward for the same.

I request Pai, Poornima, Sudhindra, Basavan goud to contact our friends both at US and UK and inform them about the reunion.

what else...

Once again I am requesting you send your family photos! Let us start putting them...

Hey Pai and Sudhi...why don't you send yours to start with?

- N.Someswara