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#100447 - Wed Mar 28 2001 02:51 PM THE VALUE OF TIME
anniedt Offline
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Registered: Mon Oct 02 2000
Posts: 1716
Loc: Splashing around in the puddle...
To realize the value of twenty-five years:
Ask a newly widowed person.

To realize the value of ten years:
Ask a newly divorced couple.

To realize the value of four years:
Ask two, now single, high school sweethearts.

To realize the value of one year:
Ask a student who has failed a final exam.

To realize the value of nine months:
Ask a mother who gave birth to a still born.

To realize the value of one month:
Ask a mother who has given birth to a premature baby.

To realize the value of one week:
Ask an editor of a weekly newspaper.

To realize the value of one hour:
Ask the lovers who are waiting to meet.

To realize the value of one minute:
Ask a person who has missed the train.

To realize the value of one-second:
Ask a person who has survived an accident.

To realize the value of one millisecond:
Ask the person who has won a silver medal in the Olympics.

Time waits for no one. Treasure every moment you have. You will treasure it even more when you can share it with someone special.

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Action may not always be happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

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Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker [i]-Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory</I]

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#100448 - Wed Mar 28 2001 05:31 PM Re: THE VALUE OF TIME
JoJo2 Offline
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Registered: Fri Nov 19 1999
Posts: 17656
Loc: San Diego California USA 
So true anniedt! Thanks for reminding us to value each and every day in our lives as well as those we care for.

JoJo


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