shelly's blog: "I've learned "

I BELIEVE Birth Certificate shows that we were born . A Death Certificate shows that we died .

Pictures show that we lived! Have a seat . . . Relax . . . And read this slowly.

I Believe...That just because two people argue, it doesn't mean they don't love each other. And just because they don't argue, it doesn't mean they do love each other.

I Believe...That we don't have to change friends if we understand that friends change.

I Believe...That no matter how good a friend is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that.

I Believe...That true friendship continues to grow, even over the longest distance. Same goes for true love .

I Believe...That you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache for life.

I Believe...That it's taking me a long time to become the person I want to be.

I Believe..That you should always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them.

I Believe...That you can keep going long after you think you can't.

I Believe...That we are responsible for what we do, no matter how we feel.

I Believe...That either you control your attitude or it controls you.

I Believe...That heroes are the people who do what has to be done when it needs to be done, regardless of the consequences.

I Believe...That money is a lousy way of keeping score.

I Believe...That my best friend and I, can do anything, or nothing and have the best time.

I Believe...That sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you're down, will be the ones to help you get back up.

I Believe...That sometimes when I'm angry I have the right to be angry, but that doesn't give me the right to be cruel.

I Believe...That maturity has more to do with what types of experiences you've had and what you've learned from them and less to do with how many birthdays you've celebrated.

I Believe...That it isn't always enough, to be forgiven by others. Sometimes, you have to learn to forgive yourself.

I Believe..That no matter how bad your heart is broken the world doesn't stop for your grief.

I Believe...That our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but, we are responsible for who we become.

I Believe...That you shouldn't be so eager to find out a secret. It could change your life Forever.

I Believe...Two people can look at the exact same thing and see something totally different.

I Believe...That your life can be changed in a matter of hours by people who don't even know you.

I Believe...That even when you think you have no more to give, when a friend cries out to you - you will find the strength to help.

I Believe...That credentials on the wall do not make you a decent human being.

I Believe...life goes on after your heart is broken.I Believe...things happen for a reason. whether it is good or bad...

I Believe..some questions have no answer too them.I Believe..if you really love someone you wouldn't hurt them.

I Believe...the one who says they would never hurt you will be the one who hurts you the most.

I Believe...if you ain't honest with yourself than you'll never be honest with no one else.

I Believe..you cannot love someone else if you don't love yourself.

I Believe..that one's beauty is not come from ones outside it lies within someones heart.

I Believe...the mind is the terrible thing to waste.I Believe..to always believe in yourself no one else will.

I Believe..that never judge a person by there outer appearance because that is not who they are.

I Believe...to always speak from the heart.

I Believe..to always stay strong when everyone else fails you.

I Believe...that sometimes you have to pick your own self up because at times no one else will.

I Believe...i am somebody and i am my own person.

I Believe..in following my own dreams not someone else's.

I Believe..the only one who can create yourself is you not someone else.

I Believe...never let one's cruel words bring you down, they only speak cruel words to others because that is how they feel about themselves.

I Believe...That the people you care about most in life are taken from you too soon.