Life

          Lessons of Life

• I feared being alone, until I learned to like myself.
• I feared failure, until I realized that I only fail when I don’t try.
• I feared success, until I realized that I had to try in order to be happy with myself.
• I feared people’s opinions, until I learned that people would have opinions about me in anyway.

• I feared rejection until; I learned to have faith in myself.
• I feared pain until I learned that it’s necessary for growth.
• I feared the truth, until I saw the ugliness in lies.
• I feared life, until I experienced its beauty.
• I feared death, until I realized that it’s not an end, but a beginning.
• I feared my destiny, until I realized that I had the power to change my life.
• I feared hate, until I saw that it was nothing more than ignorance.
• I feared love, until it touched my heart, making the darkness fade into endless sunny days.

• I feared ridicule, until I learned how to laugh at myself.
• I feared growing old, until I realized that I gained wisdom every day.
• I feared the future, until I realized that life just kept getting better.
• I feared the past, until I realized that it could no longer hurt me.
• I feared the dark, until I saw the beauty of the starlight.
• I feared the light, until that the truth would give me strength.
• I feared change, until I saw that even the most beautiful butterfly had to undergo a metamorphosis before it could fly .

The unexamined life is not worth living - SOCRATES.

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