45 Life Lessons Wood Sign
- Size: 9x36 inches
- Made from solid knotty pine
- Beveled edges
- Routed slot in back for hanging
Proudly made in America
Full Text:
45 Life Lessons:
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Life isn't fair, but it's still good.
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When in doubt, just take the next small step.
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Life is too short - enjoy it.
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Your job won't take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and family will.
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Pay off your credit cards every month.
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You don't have to win every argument. Stay true to yourself.
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Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
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It's OK to get angry with life. Everyone does.
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Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck.
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When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile.
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Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present.
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It's OK to let your children see you cry.
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Don't compare your life to others. You have no idea what their journey is all about.
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If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it.
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Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry, it will change again.
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Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
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Get rid of anything that isn't useful. Clutter weighs you down in many ways.
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Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger.
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It's never too late to be happy. But it's all up to you and no one else.
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When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.
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Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion. Today is special.
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Over prepare, then go with the flow.
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Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
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The most important sex organ is the brain.
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No one is in charge of your happiness but you.
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Frame every so-called disaster with these words, "In 100 years, will this matter?"
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Always choose life.
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Forgive but don't forget.
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What other people think of you is none of your business.
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Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
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However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
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Don't take yourself too seriously. No one else does.
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Believe in miracles.
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People love you because of who you are, not because of anything you did or didn't do.
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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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Growing old beats the alternative - dying young.
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Your children get only one childhood.
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All that truly matters in the end is that you loved.
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Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere.
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If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back.
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Envy is a waste of time. Accept what you already have, not what you need.
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The best is yet to come.
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No matter how you feel, get up, dress, and show up.
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Yield.
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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
Written by Regina Brett at age 90, Cleveland, Ohio