Writing 101: Assignment #2 – Write a List –Things I Learned

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1. I’ve learned that music is better than medicine, and that the sound of laughter is better than music.

2. I’ve learned to be humble in confidence, but courageous in character.

3. I’ve learned that to love and to be loved is the true measure of success.

4. I’ve learned that goals must be directly related to purpose.

5. I’ve learned that childhood is precious; things actually don’t get better after 21.

cropped-seal_v2-036. I’ve learned to respect elderly women as mothers, men as fathers.

7. I’ve learned that to fall and to overcome is better than to not have known struggle at all.

8. I’ve learned to appreciate the small things first, the insignificant, the lowly, and the taken for granted.

9. I’ve learned that with great authority comes greater responsibility.

10. I’ve learned that everyone has something to teach me.

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Yecheilyah

Writing to restore Black historical truth through fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

9 thoughts on “Writing 101: Assignment #2 – Write a List –Things I Learned”

  1. I learned by watching and observing older people that they are my future that’s why I always say hello to them even they don’t always say something back. I don’t want to be invisible when I reach that phase of life.

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        1. Very true! I assumed your 16 year old was a young woman. Don’t ask me why. I guess its because lil girls start smelling themselves at that age and decide not to like their moms until they’re 21 lol

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