Fw: ~ INSPIRATIONS ~

JHarper33(AT)aol.com
Sat, 21 Nov 1998 10:12:35 EST

In a message dated 11/21/98 8:41:21 AM EST, genaq(AT)juno.com writes:

> BE THANKFUL
>
> Be thankful that you don't already have everything you desire.
> If you did, what would there be to look forward to?
> Be thankful when you don't know something,
> for it gives you the opportunity to learn.
> Be thankful for the difficult times.
> During those times you grow.
> Be thankful for your limitations,
> because they give you opportunities for improvement.
> Be thankful for each new challenge because
> it will build your strength and character.
> Be thankful for your mistakes.
> They will teach you valuable lessons.
> Be thankful when you're tired and weary,
> because it means you've made a difference.
>
> It's easy to be thankful for the good things.
> A life of rich fulfillment comes to those who
> are also thankful for the setbacks.
> Gratitude can turn a negative into a positive.
> Find a way to be thankful for your troubles,
> and they can become your blessings
>