Lessons Learned.

1) I am the strongest when life is the hardest, and I'm at my weakest when life no longer poses a challenge. Difficulties and obstacles in life are there to help me grow and stretch in order to become the person I was always meant to be.
2) It's okay to make mistakes. Everybody makes them. The important thing is to learn and grow from each one.
3) Don't look back into the past. We cannot change what has already happened, but we can direct what will happen in the future.
4) Embrace the place you are at. Whether you like your current situation or not, remember that this is exactly where you should be. Live in that moment fully because you will never get it back.
5) Choose to see the best in people. We all have our strengths and weaknesses, so choose to have a positive outlook in life and look for the best in others.
6) There are two types of people in this world: givers and takers. Be a giver, and not a taker.
7) Don't stoop down to a low level. You are an eagle, so soar like one. The crow will never be able to rise as high.
8) Understand that every single person in this world has an equal right and ability to find true, lasting, pure happiness.
9) You have to love yourself first, before you can love others.
10) True happiness is not fleeting. Learn to be at peace and rest within your soul no matter what circumstance you may be in.
11) I was not born to be average or lead a mediocre life. I was born to excel and succeed. I was born to be happy and to live life passionately.
12) Get up every morning and say to yourself, "I am excited about this day. Good things are going to happen to me today. The best is yet to come."
13) Nobody can be unhappy for long if they did exactly what they wanted, when they wanted to.