[alberg30] Food for thought

Adam Sadeg asadeg at flash.net
Tue May 12 15:28:16 PDT 1998


From: Adam Sadeg <asadeg at flash.net>




> Sorry to bug everyone with this junk e mail but I thought I was
> cool....Adam
> >
> >
> > > 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 every cent, 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
> > > pre-mature baby.
> > > To realize the value of ONE DAY, ask a daily wage laborer with kids
> > to
> > > feed.
> > > To realize the value of ONE MINUTE, ask a person who missed a train.
> > > To realize the value of ONE SECOND, ask a person who just avoided an
> > > accident.
> > > To realize the value of ONE MILLI-SECOND, 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 times waits for no one.
> > >
> > >  ***************************************
> > >
> > > Yesterday is history
> > > Tomorrow a mystery
> > > Today is a gift
> > >
> >      Maybe I should go sailing today!
> >
> >
>
> ----------------- End Forwarded Message -----------------




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