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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 60165"><p>Imagine. . . . </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> There is a bank that credits your account each morning with </p><p>> >>$86,400. </p><p>> >>It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening deletes </p><p>> >>whatever part of the balance you failed to use during the day. What </p><p>> >>would you do? Draw out ALL OF IT, of course!!!! </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> Each of us has such a bank. Its name is TIME. Every morning, it </p><p>> >>credits you with 86,400 seconds. Every night it writes off, as </p><p>> >>lost, whatever of this you have failed to invest to good </p><p>> >>purpose. It carries over no balance. It allows no overdraft. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> Each day it opens a new account for you. Each night it burns the </p><p>> >>remains of the day. </p><p>> >>If you fail to use the day's deposits, the loss is yours. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> There is no going back. There is no drawing against the </p><p>> >>"tomorrow." </p><p>> >>You must live in the present on today's deposits. Invest it so as </p><p>> >>to get from it the </p><p>> >>utmost in health, happiness, and success! </p><p>> >>The clock is running. Make the most of today. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE YEAR, </p><p>> >>ask a student who failed a grade. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE MONTH, </p><p>> >>ask a mother who gave birth to a premature </p><p>> >>baby. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE WEEK, </p><p>> >>ask the editor of a weekly newspaper. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the ! value of ONE HOUR, </p><p>> >>ask the lovers who! are waiting to meet. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE MINUTE, </p><p>> >>ask a person who missed the train. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE-SECOND, </p><p>> >>ask a person who just avoided an accident. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> To realize the value of ONE MILLISECOND, </p><p>> >>ask the person who won a silver medal in the </p><p>> >>Olympics. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> Treasure every moment that you have! And </p><p>> >>treasure it more because you shared it with </p><p>> >>someone special, special enough to spend your </p><p>> >>time. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> And remember that time waits for no one. </p><p>> >>Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. </p><p>> >>Today is a gift. That's why it's called the </p><p>> >>present!!! </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >> Friends are a very rare jewel, indeed. </p><p>> >>They make you smile and encourage you to </p><p>> >>succeed. They lend an ear, they share a word </p><p>> >>of praise, and they always want to open their </p><p>> >>heart to us. </p><p>> >> </p><p>> >></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 60165"] 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. > >> > >> [/QUOTE]
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