what I believe.
I believe that coffee covers over a multitude of wrongs.
I believe that, while beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, ugly usually rests right around the ankles.
I believe that the face you make when you eat grapefruit juice is how you will look in thirty years.
I believe that the ability to forgive completely is a survival skill.
I believe that everything in life seems more simple when you’re watching a kitten spaz out about a string.
I believe that turning into my mom is not the dramatic event I thought it was at age 13.
I believe that marketing pitches and romantic comedies always make me wonder what I’m missing out on… and are essentially the same damn thing.
I believe that calories you eat while laughing disappear. They might show up later, but then you beat them with a stick.
I believe that what you say about other people says much more about you than it does about them.
I believe that white and black are not boring shades for clothing… but purple totally is.
I believe that Oreos have much to teach us about living in harmony.
I believe that how I see myself is pretty accurate… but my response is probably a little harsh.
I believe that half the time I should just shut up. And the other half of the time, I should be on alert for the same.
I believe that love is possible, but like is equally cherishable.
I believe that flowers are always best right before they bloom fully, and right before they wilt.
I believe that I usually like people more after I’ve seen them dance.
I believe Rick Astley deserves all the airplay.
I believe that butterflies are just hairy men in dresses.
I believe that if I stayed out in the sun long enough, I might grow another inch.
I believe that the ability to create a good moment at a difficult time is a priceless skill.
I believe that you don’t always know what’s best for you… but no one else might right then, either.
April 14th, 2008 at 12:34 pm
I believe Rick Astley deserves all the airplay.
You rock.
April 14th, 2008 at 12:51 pm
I believe you’re an amazing writer, and you never cease to amaze me for that.
April 14th, 2008 at 2:11 pm
Rick Astley? Really? Really?
April 14th, 2008 at 2:25 pm
Rick Astley Is the worlds first baller.
Sometimes I “Rick Roll” My self on purpose.
April 14th, 2008 at 3:54 pm
I believe that what you say about other people says much more about you than it does about them.
This is perfect. It’s my personal quote of the week, if you don’t mind.
April 14th, 2008 at 6:02 pm
“I believe that what you say about other people says much more about you than it does about them.”
That is the truth Meg, I loved this post, thank you for writing it.
I believe that you are beautiful, strong and courageous, and that tall dark man will ride in on his hite horse to sweep you off your feet!
Keith Burtis
April 14th, 2008 at 8:47 pm
I believe that what you say about other people says much more about you than it does about them. - absolutely; couldn’t agree more.
I believe that I usually like people more after I’ve seen them dance. - Uh-oh lol.
April 14th, 2008 at 9:47 pm
So this is what I looked like when I ate grapefruit at age 18?
I believe that marketing pitches and romantic comedies always make me wonder what I’m missing out on…but then you beat them with a stick…my response may be a little harsh.
I believe that I usually like people more after I’ve seen them dance, and right before they wilt.
April 15th, 2008 at 12:51 pm
“I believe that the ability to forgive completely is a survival skill.”
You’re darn skippy, my friend. Too bad this lesson isn’t learned early by more people.
Also, turning into my mom? I should BE so lucky.
April 16th, 2008 at 11:22 am
Thats a lovely list, Meg. Well put :-)