How-To: Live A Good Life
Snippets of life advice. Live it. Learn it. Love it.
1) Give people more than they expect.
2) Memorize something that means a lot to you. For example, a poem.
3) Spend all you have, or sleep all you want.
4) When you say, "I love you", mean it
5) When you say, "I'm sorry", look the person in the eye
6) Don't believe everything you hear.
7) Believe in love at first sight
8) Never laugh at anyone's dreams
9) Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt but it's the only way to live life completely
10) In disagreements, fight fairly. No name calling
11) Don't judge people by their relatives.
12) Talk slow but think quick
13) Don't forget to love yourself.
14) Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk
15) Call your mom. Don't forget who raised you.
16) Say "bless you" when you hear someone sneeze.
17) When you lose, don't lose the lesson
18) Remember the three R's: Respect for self; Respect for others; Responsibility for all your actions
19) Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship
20) When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it
21) Smile when picking up the phone. The caller will hear it in your voice
22) Marry a man/woman you love to talk to. As you get older, his/her conversational skills
will be as important as any other
23) Spend some time alone
24) Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values
25) Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer
26) Read more books and watch less TV
27) Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you'll get to enjoy it a second time
28) Have faith in God, but always lock your car.
29) A loving atmosphere in your home is so important. Do all you can to create a tranquil harmonious home
30) In disagreements with loved ones, deal with the current situation. Don't bring up the past
31) Read between the lines
32) Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality
33) Be gentle with the earth
34) Pray. There's immeasurable power in it
35) Never interrupt when you are being flattered
36) Mind your own business
37) Don't trust a man/woman who doesn't close his/her eyes when you kiss them
38) Once a year, go someplace you've never been before
39) If you make a lot of money, put it to use helping others while you are living. That is wealth's greatest satisfaction
40) Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a stroke of luck
41) Learn the rules then break some
42) Remember that the best relationship is one where your love for each other is greater than your need for each other
43) Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it
44) Remember that your character is your destiny
45) Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon
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