Encouragement If— by Rudyard Kipling

[Lori Jane]

A new exJW friend shared this Poem with me - wow just wow! What do you think?

If—

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being…

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[Nick Conover]

A new exJW friend shared this Poem with me - wow just wow! What do you think?

If—

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being…

www.poetryfoundation.org

Really powerful, got me choked up

 

[Neil]

Yes, I remember years ago my father giving this to me. Good post.

 

[Lori Jane]

Yes, I remember years ago my father giving this to me. Good post.

If you're trying to paste an image you have to actually click the "insert image" icon. Thanks for playing Neil!

 

[Neil]

If you're trying to paste an image you have to actually click the "insert image" icon. Thanks for playing Neil!

Thanks. I wasn't trying to paste an image though!