A Woman’s Life
At age 3, she looks at herself and sees a Queen.
At age 8, she looks at herself and sees Cinderella.
At age 15, she looks at herself and sees an Ugly Step-sister . . . “Mom, I cannot go to school looking like this!”
At age 20, she looks at herself and sees, “too fat . . . too thin, too short . . . too tall, too straight . . . too curly,” but decides she’s going out anyway.
At age 30, she looks at herself and sees, “too fat . . . too thin, too short . . . too tall, too straight . . . too curly,” but decides she doesn’t have time to fix it, so she’s going out anyway.
At age 40, she looks at herself and sees, “clean enough,” and goes out anyway.
At age 50, she looks at herself and sees “I am,” and goes wherever she wants to go.
At age 60, she looks at herself and reminds herself of all the people who cannot even see themselves in the mirror anymore, so she goes out and takes on the day.
At age 70, she looks at herself and sees wisdom, laughter, and ability, so she goes out and enjoys life.
At age 80, she does not bother to look, she just puts on a hat and goes out to have fun with the world.
by Author Unknown
The moral of the story is: Don’t wait, go ahead and grab your hat right now.
At age 3, she looks at herself and sees a Queen.
At age 8, she looks at herself and sees Cinderella.
At age 15, she looks at herself and sees an Ugly Step-sister . . . “Mom, I cannot go to school looking like this!”
At age 20, she looks at herself and sees, “too fat . . . too thin, too short . . . too tall, too straight . . . too curly,” but decides she’s going out anyway.
At age 30, she looks at herself and sees, “too fat . . . too thin, too short . . . too tall, too straight . . . too curly,” but decides she doesn’t have time to fix it, so she’s going out anyway.
At age 40, she looks at herself and sees, “clean enough,” and goes out anyway.
At age 50, she looks at herself and sees “I am,” and goes wherever she wants to go.
At age 60, she looks at herself and reminds herself of all the people who cannot even see themselves in the mirror anymore, so she goes out and takes on the day.
At age 70, she looks at herself and sees wisdom, laughter, and ability, so she goes out and enjoys life.
At age 80, she does not bother to look, she just puts on a hat and goes out to have fun with the world.
by Author Unknown
The moral of the story is: Don’t wait, go ahead and grab your hat right now.