Lessons of Life

• I feared being alone,
  Until I learned to like Myself.

• I feared failure,
  Until I realized that I only Fail when I don’t try.

• I feared success,
  Until I realized That I had to try In order to be happy With myself.

• I feared people’s opinions,
  Until I learned that People would have opinions About me anyway.

• I feared rejection,
  Until I learned to Have faith in myself.

• I feared pain,
  Until I learned that it’s necessary For growth.

• I feared the truth,
  Until I saw the Ugliness in lies.

• I feared life,
  Until I experienced Its beauty.

• I feared death,
  Until I realized that it’s Not an end, but a beginning.

• I feared my destiny,
  Until I realized that I had the power to change My life.

• I feared hate,
  Until I saw that it Was nothing more than Ignorance.

• I feared love,
  Until it touched my heart, Making the darkness fade Into endless sunny days.

• I feared ridicule,
  Until I learned how To laugh at myself.

• I feared growing old,
  Until I realized that I gained wisdom every day.

• I feared the future,
  Until I realized that Life just kept getting Better.

• I feared the past,
  Until I realized that It could no longer hurt me.

• I feared the dark,
  Until I saw the beauty Of the starlight.

• I feared the light,
  Until I learned that the Truth would give me Strength.

• I feared change,
  Until I saw that Even the most beautiful butterfly Had to undergo a metamorphos is Before it could fly.