People Learn Too Late In Life together with our own notes: ¶Dr. Jacqueline Mahadik, Principal, National UN Volunteer 1. Everything Is Temporary: When we are younger we tend to act as though we have forever and don’t appreciate all the things we have. It so often only hits people when it is too late that the time is gone. 2. Life Isn’t Fair This is a universal fact: There will always be people who are having an easier time and people having a harder time than you. Expecting life to be fair will lead to great disappointment. We don’t all get dealt the same cards. 3. Family Matters More Than Friends: Nobody will be willing to go further for you than your family. Not only do you need them but they need you. 4. Others Treat You The Way You Treat Yourself, Not Them: This is really a note about setting boundaries. What you are prepared to tolerate will dictate who you associate with and consequently, how you are treated. 5. The Sacrifices You Make Today Will Pay Dividends In The F