The Law of the Garbage Truck...


	The Law of the Garbage Truck...

mugofcoffee

9-26-2008 1:45 PM

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mugofcoffee says:

The bottom line is that successful people do not let garbage trucks take over their day. Life’s too short to wake up in the morning with regrets, so..... ‘Love the people who treat you right. Pray for the ones who don‘t.’
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9-26-2008 3:20 PM

boniface

"Just smile and wave boys, just smile and wave."
-- The penguins from the movie "Madagascar"

Great advice! I've done this many times and it works on so many levels.

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