2. Don’t forget about ROMANCE, even when you know that flowers can’t talk… Música: Imagine/John Lennon

3. Don’t lose your OPTIMISM, even when you know that the future may not be the best…

4. Don’t lose your ZEST FOR LIFE, even when you know that life is painful some times.

5. Don’t forget to HAVE GREAT FRIENDS, even when you know that life’s twists and turns will sometimes cause them to separate.

6. Don’t forget to HELP PEOPLE, even when you know that they are incapable of seeing, recognizing and appreciating your help.

7. Don’t lose your COMPOSURE, especially when you know that so many people want you to fall.

8. Don’t forget to LOVE, even when you know that the person that you most love doesn’t feel the same wa about you.

9. Don’t forget to LOOK AND OBSERVE, even when you know that many things that we see can blind us.

10. Don’t lose STRENGTH, even when you know that defeat may befall you.

11. Don’t forget to be REASONABLE, even when life’s temptations are plentiful.

12. Don’t lose your SENSE OF JUSTICE, even when you know that you may pay a price because of it.

13. Don’t forget about my ENTHUSIASTIC HUG, even when you know that one day my hugs will not be as enthusiastic.

14. Don’t lose your ZEST TO SEE, even when you know that many tears have been cried from your eyes and run through your soul.

15. Don’t lose your desire to GIVE THE LOVE that exists in your heart, even when you know that your love may be rejected.

16. Don’t forget to BE THE BIGGER PERSON, even when you know that the world is small… and most of all…

17. Don’t forget that a small grain of happiness and hope in each of us is capable of changing anything because…

18. LIFE IS BUILT BY DREAMS AND CEMENTED WITH LOVE

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