I've learned-<BR>that we don't have to change friends<BR>if we understand that friends change.<P>I've learned-<BR>that no matter how good a friend is,<BR>they're going to hurt you every<BR>once in a while and you must forgive<BR>them for that<P>I've learned-<BR>that true friendship continues to grow,<BR>even over the longest distance.<BR>Same goes for true love.<P>I've learned-<BR>that you can do something in an instant<BR>that will give you heartache for life.<P>I've learned-<BR>that it's taking me a long time<BR>to become the person I want to be.<P>I've learned-<BR>that you should always leave loved ones<BR>with loving words. It may be the last<BR>time you see them.<P>I've learned-<BR>that you can keep going<BR>long after you can't.<P>I've learned-<BR>that we are responsible for what we do,<BR>no matter how we feel.<P>I've learned-<BR>that either you control your attitude<BR>or it controls you.<P>I've learned-<BR>that regardless of how hot and<BR>steamy a relationship is at first,<BR>the passion fades and there had<BR>better be something else to take<BR>its place.<P>I've learned-<BR>that heroes are the people <BR>that do what needs to be done,<BR>when it needs to be done,<BR>regardless of the consequences.<P>I've learned-<BR>that money is a lousy way of keeping score.<BR>that my best friend and I can do anything<BR>or nothing and have the best time.<P>I've learned-<BR>that sometimes the people you expect<BR>to kick you when you're down,<BR>will be the ones to help you get back up.<P>I've learned-<BR>that sometimes when I'm angry<BR>I have the right to be angry,<BR>but that doesn't give me<BR>the right to be cruel.<P>I've learned-<BR>that just because someone doesn't love<BR>you the way you want them to doesn't<BR>mean they don't love you with all they have.<P>I've learned-<BR>that maturity has more to do with<BR>what types of experiences you've had<BR>and what you've learned from them<BR>and less to do with how many<BR>birthdays you've celebrated.<P>I've learned-<BR>that it isn't always enough to be<BR>forgiven by others. Sometimes you<BR>have to learn to forgive yourself.<P>I've learned-<BR>that no matter how bad your heart is broken<BR>the world doesn't stop for your grief.<P>I've learned-<BR>that our background and circumstances<BR>may have influenced who we are,<BR>but we are responsible for who we become.<P>I've learned-<BR>that just because two people argue,<BR>it doesn't mean they don't love each other<BR>And just because they don't argue,<BR>it doesn't mean they do.<P>I've learned-<BR>that you shouldn't be so eager to find out a<BR>secret. It could change your life forever.<P>I've learned-<BR>that two people can look at the exact<BR>same thing and see something totally different.<P>I've learned-<BR>that your life can be changed in a matter of<BR>hours by people who don't even know you.<P><BR>I've learned-<BR>that even when you think you have no more<BR>to give, when a friend cries out to you<BR>you will find the strength to help.<P>I've learned-<BR>that credentials on the wall<BR>do not make you a decent human being.<P>I've learned-<BR>that the people you care about most in life<BR>are taken from you too soon.<P>Send this to all the people YOU BELIEVE In...<P> I just did.<P>
