TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

*SAD, BUT TRUE*

1. Realize this:

No matter what you say and how you say it, SOME people will never get it.

That's not your fault!

*Sad, But True!*



2. No matter how pure your motives are, SOMEBODY will still accuse you of ill intentions.

Stay pure anyway.

*Sad, But True!*



3. No matter how humble you are, somebody will still consider you proud. Stay humble, anyway.

*Sad, But True!*



4. No matter how generous you are, somebody will still call you "selfish". Remain generous, anyway.

*Sad, But True!*



5. Sometimes some of your greatest pains will come from those you gave the most pleasure.

*Sad, But True!*



6. Some of your greatest disappointments will come from those you gave your best appointments or commitments.

*Sad, But True!*



7. Sometimes some of the worst things you'd hear about yourself may come from those you speak the best of.

*Sad, But True!*



8. Not everyone in your ship is paddling in the direction of your dreamed destination.

Discernment is key.

*Sad, But True!*



9. Loving people sometimes means feeling used by them.

*Sad, But True!*



10. Sometimes, doing the right thing ends up making you look like a fool.

*Sad, But True!*



11. Tough as it seems, any evil done against you can become a seed for your promotion... It depends on your response.

*Sad, But True!*



12. I would rather appear foolish now and see the wisdom of the Almighty God unfold, than appear wise now and turn out a fool later.