Words to Live By

~ People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered.  Forgive them anyway.
~ If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish motives.  Be kind anyway.
~ If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies.  Succeed anyway.
~ If you are honest and sincere, people may deceive you.  Be honest and sincere anyway.
~ When you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight.  Build anyway.
~ If you find serenity and happiness, someone may be jealous.  Be happy anyway.
~ The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow.  Do good anyway.
~ Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough.  Give your best anyway.
~ In the final analysis, it is between you and God.  It was never between you and them anyway.

~ Mother Theresa