Things are to be used, but People are to be loved

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Carl Leo Aryee

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Jun 2, 2011, 4:08:46 AM6/2/11
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> Used vs. Loved
>
> While a man was polishing his new car, his 4-yr old son picked up
> stone and scratched lines on the side of the car. In anger, the man
> took the child's hand and hit it many times; not  realizing he was
> using a wrench.
>
> At the hospital, the child lost all his fingers due to multiple
> fractures.
> When the child saw his father.....with painful eyes he asked, 'Dad
> when will my fingers grow back?'
>
> The man was so hurt and speechless; he went back to his car and
> kicked it a lot of times.  Devastated by his own actions....sitting
> in front of that car he looked at the scratches; the child had written
>  'LOVE YOU DAD'.
>
> The next day, that man committed suicide. . .
>
> Anger and Love have no limits; choose the latter to have a beautiful,
> lovely life..... Things are to be used and people are to be loved.
>
> But, the problem in today's world is that, People are used and things
> are loved... During this year, let's be careful to keep this thought
> in mind:
> Things are to be used, but People are to be loved ... Be
> yourself....This is the only day we HAVE.
>
> Have a nice day !
>
> Always remember...Watch your thoughts; they become words.
> Watch your words;
> they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits.  Watch
> your habits they become character; Watch your character; it becomes
> your destiny.
>
> I'm glad a friend forwarded this to me as a reminder. God bless  you;
> I hope you are having a wonderful day! If you don't pass this on to
> anybody, nothing bad will happen; if you do, you will have ministered
> to someone.
>
> The Will of God will never take you to where the Grace of God will not
> PROTECT you...
>
> Stay FAITHFUL and Be GRATEFUL!

"Lord, keep Your arm around my shoulder and Your hand over my mouth"

"We make a Living by what we get;

We make a Life by what we give"

Carl Leo Aryee
IT Department
Akuapem Rural Bank  

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