Some kind words from Andy Rooney. Someone posted this on another board I frequent and I wanted to pass it on.<P>I?ve learned...that the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person.<P>I?ve learned...that when you?re in love, it shows.<P>I?ve learned...that just one person saying to me, ?You?ve made my day! Makes my day.<P>I?ve learned...that having a child (***Or a Kitty!!**) fall asleep in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the world.<P>I?ve learned...that being kind is more important than being right.<P>I?ve learned...that you should never say ?no? to a gift from a child.<P>I?ve learned...that I can always pray for someone when I don?t have the strength to help him in some other way.<P>I?ve learned...that no matter how serious your life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to be goofy with.<P>I?ve learned...that sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.<P>I?ve learned...that simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child, did wonders for me as an adult.<P>I?ve learned...that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.<P>I?ve learned...that we should be glad God doesn?t give us everything we ask for.<P>I?ve learned...that money doesn?t buy class.<P>I?ve learned...that it?s those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.<P>I?ve learned...that under everyone?s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.<P>I?ve learned...that the Lord didn?t do it all in one day. What makes me think I can?<P>I?ve learned...that to ignore the facts does not change the facts.<P>I?ve learned...that when you plan to get even with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you.<P>I?ve learned...that love, not time, heals all wounds.<P>I?ve learned...that the easiest way for me to grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.<P>I?ve learned...that everyone you meet deserves to be greeted with a smile.<P>I?ve learned...that there is nothing sweeter than sleeping with your babies and feeling their breath on your cheek.<P>I?ve learned...that no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.<P>I?ve learned...that life is tough, but I am tougher.<P>I?ve learned...that opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.<P>I?ve learned...that when you harbor bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.<P>I?ve learned...that I wish I could have told my mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.<P>I?ve learned...that one should keep his words both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat them.<P>I?ve learned...that a smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.<P>I?ve learned...that I can?t choose how I feel, but I can choose what I do about it.<P>I?ve learned...that when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you?re hooked for life.<P>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.<P>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.<P>I?ve learned...that the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done.<BR>