Hi Lisa, Thanks for sharing this. It is so true. I am sending it on to ones that I care about.
Sherry in FL On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 16:27:52 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I got this E-mail today and thought i would share it with all of you. > It > about > time and is kinda long but has a good point. > Lisa > > > > > > Your Bank Statement > > > > > > > > Imagine. . . . > > > > > > > > There is a bank that credits your account each > > > > morning with $86,400. It > > > > carries over no balance from day to day. Every > > > > evening deletes whatever part > > > > of the balance you failed to use during the day. > > > > What would you do? Draw out > > > > ALL OF IT, of course!!!! > > > > > > > > Each of us has such a bank. Its name is TIME. > > > Every > > > > morning, it credits you > > > > with 86,400 seconds. Every night it writes off, > > > as > > > > lost, whatever of this > > > > you have failed to invest to good purpose. It > > > > carries over no balance. It > > > > allows no overdraft. > > > > > > > > Each day it opens a new account for you. Each > > > night > > > > it burns the remains of > > > > the day. If you fail to use the day's deposits, > > > the > > > > loss is yours. > > > > > > > > There is no going back. There is no drawing > > > against > > > > the "tomorrow." You must > > > > live in the present on today's deposits. Invest it > > > > so as to get from it the > > > > utmost in health, happiness, and success! The > > > clock > > > > is running. Make the most > > > > of today. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE YEAR, ask a student > > > who > > > > failed a grade. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE MONTH, ask a mother > > > who > > > > gave birth to a premature > > > > baby. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE WEEK, ask the editor > > > of > > > > a weekly newspaper. > > > > > > > > To realize the ! value of ONE HOUR, ask the lovers > > > > who! are waiting to meet. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE MINUTE, ask a person > > > who > > > > missed the train. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE-SECOND, ask a person > > > who > > > > just avoided an > > > > accident. > > > > > > > > To realize the value of ONE MILLISECOND, ask the > > > > person who won a silver > > > > medal in the Olympics. > > > > > > > > Treasure every moment that you have! And treasure > > > it > > > > more because you shared > > > > it with someone special, special enough to spend > > > > your time. > > > > > > > > And remember that time waits for no one. Yesterday > > > > is history. Tomorrow is a > > > > mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called > > > the > > > > present!!! > > > > > > > > Friends are a very rare jewel, indeed. They make > > > you > > > > smile and encourage you > > > > to succeed. They lend an ear, they share a word > > > of > > > > praise, and they always > > > > want to open their heart to us. > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Journey from clutter List Website http://journeyfromclutter.com Members Only Page http://journeyfromclutter.com/MembersOnly/MembersArea.htm Unsubscribe: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe' in the 'Subject:' field to be removed from the main list. To Unsubscribe from the Digest version of the list send the unsubscribe message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
