People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered;
Forgive them anyways

If you are kind, people may accuse you of having selfish, ulterior motives;
Be kind anyways

If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies;
Succeed anyways

If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you;
Be honest and frank anyways

What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight;
Build anyways

If you find serenity and happiness, they may be jealous;
Be happy anyways

The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow;
Do good anyways

Give the world da best you have, and it may never be enough;
Give da world da best you have anyways

Life may not be the party you want, but since you are here, might as well dance.

[theresa]