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The Feeling

Maya Angelou once said, "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." I came across this quote years ago and it was one that always kinda stuck with me.  I guess because I really found truth in it - in many situations... It is undeniable we were all given things which we excel and things which we are weak in.  I don't know if its just me or if others feel this way, but there are many times I feel I have failed or didn't meet the expectations that where set. Worse, I have developed a bad habit of lingering on it and not letting it go.  Nevertheless, I admire those who are self-disciplined enough to not let these type of situations effect them or their perception of self.  The good thing is that self-discipline can be worked on. One way to help me shake it off was to go back to a time were someone had made me feel important .  Like Maya's quote, I don't remember what it was that