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If I Had It To Do All Over Again
because they weren't. I guess I wouldn't change a
thing. If I were to say one last word to Harding's youth,
it would be .... It "ain't" going to be easy. Never,
never, never, never give up. Lower your head and take
it straight up the middle. Learn the full meaning of the
word "finesse" and praetice it. Jesus said it best -–
"Strive unto perfection."
--
Tom Gaskin, Jr., Palmdale, Florida
I wouldn't be in such a hurry to grow up. I would take
time to get a good formal education and find my calling.
I would be sure I could take full responsibility for myself
in every way including financial before bringing anyone
in to share life with me. I would have had my children
in my thirties instead of early twenties. I would have
made better plans for coping with the "empty nest"
syndrome. Grandchildren help to fill that void after a
while, thank goodness. I would have been more faithful
and dedicated to the Lord's service. There are many
wonderful things I wouldn't change.
--
Margaret Garrett, Tucker, Georgia
I would want to learn sooner in life not to "sweat" the
small stuff. I have learned to stop and ask myself the
question, "Twenty years from now, will it make a
difference?" If the answer is no, then don't worry about
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