Post by CoolChic on Nov 6, 2008 11:46:25 GMT 3
There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated
> >everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She
> >told her boyfriend, 'If I could only see the world, I will marry you.'
> >
> >One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages came off,
> >she was able to see everything, including her boyfriend.
> >
> >He asked her, 'Now that you can see the world, will you marry me?'
> >
> >The girl looked at her boyfriend and saw that he was blind. The sight of
> >his closed eyelids shocked her. She hadn't expected that. The thought of
> >looking at them the rest of her life led her to refuse to marry him.
> >
> >Her boyfriend left in tears and days later wrote a note to her saying:
> >
> >'Take good care of your new eyes, my dear, for before they were yours, they
> >were mine.'
> >
> >This is how the human mind often works when our status changes. Only a very
> >few remember what life was like before, and who was always by their side in
> >the most painful situations.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Life Is a Gift
> >
> >Today before you say an unkind word -
> >Think of someone who can't speak.
> >
> >Before you complain about the taste of your food -
> >Think of someone who has nothing to eat.
> >
> >Before you complain about your significant other -
> >Think of someone who's crying out to GOD for a companion.
> >
> >Today before you complain about life -
> >Think of someone who went too early to heaven
> >
> >Before you complain about your children -
> >Think of someone who desires children but they're barren.
> >
> >Before you argue about your dirty house someone didn't clean or
> >sweep - Think of the people who are living in the streets.
> >
> >Before whining about the distance you drive -
> >Think of someone who walks the same distance with their bare feet.
> >
> >And when you are tired and complain about your job - Think of the
> >unemployed, the disabled,
> >and those who wish they had your job.
> >
> >
> >And when depressing thoughts seem to get you down -
> >Put a smile on your face and think: I’m alive and still around!
> >everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She
> >told her boyfriend, 'If I could only see the world, I will marry you.'
> >
> >One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages came off,
> >she was able to see everything, including her boyfriend.
> >
> >He asked her, 'Now that you can see the world, will you marry me?'
> >
> >The girl looked at her boyfriend and saw that he was blind. The sight of
> >his closed eyelids shocked her. She hadn't expected that. The thought of
> >looking at them the rest of her life led her to refuse to marry him.
> >
> >Her boyfriend left in tears and days later wrote a note to her saying:
> >
> >'Take good care of your new eyes, my dear, for before they were yours, they
> >were mine.'
> >
> >This is how the human mind often works when our status changes. Only a very
> >few remember what life was like before, and who was always by their side in
> >the most painful situations.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Life Is a Gift
> >
> >Today before you say an unkind word -
> >Think of someone who can't speak.
> >
> >Before you complain about the taste of your food -
> >Think of someone who has nothing to eat.
> >
> >Before you complain about your significant other -
> >Think of someone who's crying out to GOD for a companion.
> >
> >Today before you complain about life -
> >Think of someone who went too early to heaven
> >
> >Before you complain about your children -
> >Think of someone who desires children but they're barren.
> >
> >Before you argue about your dirty house someone didn't clean or
> >sweep - Think of the people who are living in the streets.
> >
> >Before whining about the distance you drive -
> >Think of someone who walks the same distance with their bare feet.
> >
> >And when you are tired and complain about your job - Think of the
> >unemployed, the disabled,
> >and those who wish they had your job.
> >
> >
> >And when depressing thoughts seem to get you down -
> >Put a smile on your face and think: I’m alive and still around!