To realise

To realize
The value of a sister:
Ask someone who doesn\\\'t have one.

To realize
The value of ten years:
Ask a newlyDivorced couple.

To realize
The value of four years:
Ask a graduate.

To realize
The value of one year
Ask a student who has failed a final exam.

To realize
The value of nine months
Ask a mother who gave birth to a still born.

To realize
The value of one month
Ask a motherwho has given birth to a premature baby.

To realize
The value of one week
Ask an editor of a weekly newspaper.

To realize
The value of one hour
Ask the lovers who are waiting to meet.

To realize
The value of one minute
Ask a person who has missed the train, bus or plane.

To realize
The value of one-second
Ask a person who has survived an accident...

To realize
The value of one millisecond
Ask the person who has won a silver medal in the Olympics.

Time waits for no one.
Treasure every moment you have.
You will treasure it even more when you can share it with someone special.

To realize
The value of a friend
Lose one.

(this is an e-mail i\\\'ve received)