November 13th, 2009 by John 
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The value of ten years:
Ask a newly
Divorced couple.
To realize
The value of four years:
Ask a graduate.
To realize
The value of one year:
Ask a student who
Has failed a final exam.
To realize
The value of one month:
Ask a mother
Who has given birth to
A premature baby.
To realize
The value of one week:
Ask an 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 has missed the train, bus or plane.
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 has won a
Silver medal in the Olympics.
To realize
The value of a friend:
Lose one
Time waits for no one.
Treasure every moment you have.
You will treasure it even more when
you can share it with someone special.
~Author Unknown
I received this in my email. Thought I would pass it on.
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“The value of one hour” I feel this man. The poem is tight, whoever is the author he/she is a genius. Thank you for sharing.
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Time is sure valuable and it waits for no one. Today is a gift. Embrace it!
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That is a wonderful post, I like the one about to realize the value of a friend. That is so true. We do not value our friends enough.
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Time is truly gold… nice quotes
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Great insight in that verse.
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What a great post, it made me slow down and think about it. Time is truly a gift that too many of us squander.
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wonderful …
I ‘m copying this post and save it in my computer as I need to read it more often.
Thanks
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Great post… time is very-very valuable
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