Words of Wisdom

Mike was more than just a source of laughter; he was a guiding light for his family and friends. His wisdom, born from a life well-lived and a mind eager to learn, offered solace and direction to those who sought his counsel. Among his belongings, we discovered a collection of his thoughts and reflections, "words of wisdom" penned on scraps of paper. This page is dedicated to sharing those insights, offering a glimpse into the profound mind of a beloved brother, uncle, son, and friend who illuminated the lives of those around him.

The purpose of life is to increase the warm heart.

You may forget the kind words you say today, but the recipient will remember them for a lifetime

By always doing your best, you bring honor to all of us, but best of all you bring honor to your family and yourself

You will begin to heal when you let go of your past hurts, forgive those who have wronged you & learn to forgive for your mistakes

I will never regret growing old. I know too many people who never had that privilege.

THe greatest gifts are those you pass along to others

10 Rules about Life Your School Didn't Tell You

Life is not fair - get used to it.
The world doesn't care about your self-esteem.
You will not make $60,000 right out of high school.
If you think your teacher is tough, wait till you get a boss.
Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents called this an opportunity.
Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life hasn't.
Life isn't divided into semesters. You don't get summers off.
Television is not real life. In real life, people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
If you're born poor, it's not your fault, but if you die poor, it is your mistake.

TO be kind is more important that to be right. Many times what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks, but a special heart that LISTENS.

Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.

Just because you can, doesn't mean you should

What is broken can be mended, what what hurts can be healed, No matter how dark it gets, the sun is going to rise again

Confidence comes from being totally prepared.

Life is Short, Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, let got of what you can't change

Life is hard - it's harder if you're stupid.

There is a big difference between being a good human and being human; only a few really understand it.

Common sense is not a gift, it's a punishment. Because you have to deal with everyone who doesn't have it.

Never deprive someone of hope. It might be all they have.

Did you have joy in your life?

Did your life bring joy to others?

7 Rules of Life

Make peace with your past so it won't disturb your future.
What other people think of you is none of your business.
The only person in charge of your happiness is you.
Don't compare your life to others. Comparison is the thief of joy.
Time heals almost everything. Give it time.
Stop thinking so much. It's alright not to know all the answers.
Smile - You don't own all the problems in the world.

At my age, rolling out of bed in the morning is easy.......Getting up off the floor is another story!!!

The only thing that matters is the pursuit of excellence. Confidence is a product of being very well prepared.

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