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<blockquote data-quote="crazy_m" data-source="post: 7415" data-attributes="member: 830"><p>One day, the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to</p><p>>the</p><p>> country with the</p><p>></p><p>> express purpose of showing him how poor people live.</p><p>></p><p>> They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be</p><p>></p><p>> considered a very poor family.</p><p>></p><p>> On their return from their trip, the father asked his son, "How was the</p><p>></p><p>> trip?"</p><p>></p><p>> "It was great, Dad."</p><p>></p><p>> "Did you see how poor people live?" the father asked.</p><p>></p><p>> "Oh yeah," said the son.</p><p>></p><p>> "So, tell me, what did you learn from the trip?" asked the father.</p><p>></p><p>> The son answered:</p><p>></p><p>> "I saw that we have one dog and they had four.</p><p>></p><p>> We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden and they have a</p><p>></p><p>> creek that has no end.</p><p>></p><p>> We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the stars at</p><p>>night.</p><p>> Our patio reaches to the front yard and they have the whole horizon.</p><p>></p><p>> We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go</p><p>></p><p>> beyond our sight.</p><p>></p><p>> We have servants who serve us, but they serve others.</p><p>></p><p>> We buy our food, but they grow theirs.</p><p>></p><p>> We have walls around our property to protect us, they have friends to</p><p>></p><p>> protect them."</p><p>></p><p>> The boy's father was speechless.</p><p>></p><p>> Then his son added, "Thanks Dad for showing me how poor we are."</p><p>></p><p>> Isn't perspective a wonderful thing? Makes you wonder what would happen</p><p>>if we all gave thanks for everything we have, instead of worrying about</p><p>>what</p><p>> we don't have.</p><p>></p><p>> Appreaciate every single thing you have!</p><p>></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="crazy_m, post: 7415, member: 830"] One day, the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to >the > country with the > > express purpose of showing him how poor people live. > > They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be > > considered a very poor family. > > On their return from their trip, the father asked his son, "How was the > > trip?" > > "It was great, Dad." > > "Did you see how poor people live?" the father asked. > > "Oh yeah," said the son. > > "So, tell me, what did you learn from the trip?" asked the father. > > The son answered: > > "I saw that we have one dog and they had four. > > We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden and they have a > > creek that has no end. > > We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the stars at >night. > Our patio reaches to the front yard and they have the whole horizon. > > We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go > > beyond our sight. > > We have servants who serve us, but they serve others. > > We buy our food, but they grow theirs. > > We have walls around our property to protect us, they have friends to > > protect them." > > The boy's father was speechless. > > Then his son added, "Thanks Dad for showing me how poor we are." > > Isn't perspective a wonderful thing? Makes you wonder what would happen >if we all gave thanks for everything we have, instead of worrying about >what > we don't have. > > Appreaciate every single thing you have! > [/QUOTE]
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