Take time to think;
it is the course of power.

Take time to plan;
it is the secret of perpetual youth.

Take time to read;
it is the fountain of wisdom.

Take time to pray;
it is the greatest power on earth.

Take time to laugh;
it is the music of the soul.

Take time to give;
it is too short of a day to be selfish.

To realize the value of ONE YEAR
Ask a student who has failed his final exam.

To realize the value of ONE MONTH
Ask a mother who has given birth to a premature baby.

To realize the value of ONE WEEK
Ask an editor of a weekly newspaper.

To realize the value of ONE DAY
Ask a daily wage laborer who has ten kids to feed.

To realize the value of ONE HOUR
Ask the lovers who are waiting to meet

To realize the value of ONE MINUTE
Ask a person who has missed the train.

To realize the value of ONE SECOND
Ask a person who has survived an accident.

To realize the value of ONE MILLISECOND
Ask the person who has won a silver medal in the Olympics.

Treasure every moment that you have! And treasure it more because you share it with someone special . . . special enough to have your time. . .