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>A Story to live by
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>There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She
>hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for
>her. She told her boyfriend, 'If I could only see the world, I will marry you.'
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>One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages
>came off, she was able to see everything, including her boyfriend.
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>He asked her,'Now that you can see the world, will you marry me?'
>The girl looked at her boyfriend and saw that he was blind. The
>sight of his closed eyelids shocked her. She hadn't expected that.
>The thought of looking at them the rest of her life led her to
>refuse to marry him.
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>Her boyfriend left in tears and days later wrote a note to her
>saying: 'Take good care of your eyes, my dear, for before they were
>yours, they were mine.'
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>This is how the human brain often works when our status changes.
>
>Only a very few remember what life was like before, and who was
>always by their side in the most painful situations.
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>Life Is a Gift Today before you say an unkind word - Think of
>someone who can't speak..
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>Before you complain about the taste of your food - Think of someone
>who has nothing to eat.
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>Before you complain about your husband or wife - Think of someone
>who's crying out to GOD for a companion.
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>Today before you complain about life - Think of someone who died too
>early Before you complain about your children - Think of someone who
>desires children but they're barren.
>
>Before you argue about your dirty house someone didn't clean or
>sweep - Think of the people who are living in the streets.
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>Before whining about the distance you drive Think of someone who
>walks the same distance with their feet.
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>And when you are tired and complain about your job - Think of the
>unemployed, the disabled, and those who wish they had your job.
>
>But before you think of pointing the finger or condemning another -
>Remember that not one of us is without sin.
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>And when depressing thoughts seem to get you down - Put a smile on
>your face and think: you're alive and still around.
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>I PRAY
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>THIS MOVES AROUND
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>THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE...
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