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    1) The document contrasts things that are easy versus things that are hard, noting that bad, losing, laziness are easy while good, winning, and effort require hard work. 2) It encourages teaching children about human nature and that nothing worthwhile comes without effort. 3) While easy things are tempting, choosing hard things provides opportunities for growth and fulfillment in life.

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    5/13/2021 Don Meyer Website

    The Easy and The Hard

    We all have the same questions: Why is life so tough? Well, there's an answer to that:

    When my husband and I were raising our Poor is easy. Rich is hard.
    five children, we taught them everything Sarcasm is easy. Sincerity is hard.
    we knew. Now we know that was not An F is easy. An A is hard.
    much Growing weeds is easy. Growing flowers
    is hard.
    If we could do it over, here are some Reaction is easy. Action is hard.
    critical facts about human nature that I Con't do is easy. Can do is hard.
    would start teaching them before they Feasting is easy. Fasting is hard.
    were old enough to brush their teeth Following is easy. Leading is hard.
    without help. Having friends is easy. Being a friend is
    hard.
    Bad is easy. Good is hard. Dying is easy. Living is hard.
    Losing is easy. Winning is hard.
    Talking is easy. Listening is hard. If you ask why all this is so, why is life so
    Watching TV is easy. Reading is hard. hard, I'll tell you, "it just is. Nothing in life
    Giving advice is easy. Taking advice is that is good and worthwhile comes
    hard. without effort.
    Flab is easy. Muscle is hard.
    Stop is easy. Go is hard. We are born, all of us, with a nature that
    Dirty is easy. Clean is hard. is drawn to the easy rather than the hard.
    Take is easy. Give is hard. Knowing this about one self and others
    Dream is easy. Think is hard. softens the heart and builds iron into the
    Lying is easy. Truth is hard. will, keeps us going when all around is
    Sleeping is easy. Waking is hard. crumbling, when friends forsake, when
    Talking about God is easy. Praying to the heart breaks, and the courage and
    God is hard. confidence shatter.
    Watching basketball is easy. Playing
    basketball is hard. Knowing that such experiences are part
    Holding a grudge is easy. Forgiving is of the deal gives us opportunities to
    hard. choose to do hard things. Constant
    Telling a secret is easy. Keeping a secret challenges make our journery
    is hard. exhilarating, wonderfully fulfilling, never,
    Play is easy. Work is hard. never boring. As the Arabs put it, "All
    Falling is easy. Getting up is hard. sunshine makes a desert.
    Spending is easy. Saving is hard.
    Eating is easy. Saving is hard. And here's a small secret that most sad
    Doubt is easy. Faith is hard. and lonely people never learn: Deep
    Laughter is easy. Tears are hard. down inside we are all asking the
    Criticizing is easy. Taking criticism is question. No matter who you are, life is
    hard. hard, and we all ask why it sould be so.
    Letting go is easy. Hanging on is hard.
    Secret sin is easy. Confession is hard. But there is confort in knowing we're not
    Pride is easy. Humility is hard. alone. So maybe your child - or the
    Excusing oneself is easy. Excusing person sitting over there - needs to hear
    others is hard. from you right this minute that
    Borrowing is easy. Paying back is hard. sometimes you question too, but that the
    Sex is easy. Love is hard. One who knows us best and loves us
    Argument is easy. Negotiation is hard. most promises that for those who choose
    Naughty is easy. Nice is hard. the hard was, "the dawn gives way to

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    5/13/2021 Don Meyer Website

    Going alone is easy. Walking alone is morning splendor while the evil grope
    hard. and stumble in the dark."
    Dumb is easy. Smart is hard.
    Messy is easy. Neat is hard. Easy is its own reward. Hard is much
    Cowardice is easy. Bravery is hard. finer
    War is easy. Peace is hard.

    Compliments of
    Don Meyer Basketball Camps

    P.O. Box 159054


    Nashville, TN 37215-9054

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