Dec 11, 2005 19:53
• compliment 3 people every day
• watch a sunrise at least once a year
• Say thank you a lot.
• Say please a lot.
• Sing in the shower
• Be forgiving of yourself and others
• Make new friends but cherish old ones
• Keep secrets
• Take lots of pictures
• don’t postpone joy
• Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen every day.
• don’t waste your time learning the “tricks of the trade.” Instead, learn the trade.
• Surprise loved ones with little unexpected gifts.
• Stop blaming others. Take responsibility for every area of your life
• Make the best of bad situations.
• Admit your mistakes
• Be brave. Even if your not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference.
• Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures
• Never cheat.
• Smile a lot; it costs nothing and is beyond price
• Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.
• Never deprive someone of hope; It might be all they have
• Strive for excellence, not perfection.
• Pray not for things, but for wisdom and courage.
• Never give up on what you really want. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts
• Be kinder than necessary.
• Give people a second chance, but not a third.
• Never take action when you’re angry.
• Become the most positive person you know.
• Don’t carry a grudge.
• Commit yourself to constant self improvement.
• don’t waste time grieving over past mistakes. Learn from them and move on
• Leave everything a little better than when you found it.
• Promise big, deliver big.
• Remember that a successful relationship depends on two things. 1) finding the right person and 2) being the right person.
• Don’t expect life to be fair.
• Judge your success by the degree that you’re enjoying peace, health, and love.
• Never underestimate the power of love
• Never underestimate the power of forgiveness.
• Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
• Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, you’ll regret the things you didn’t do more than the things you do.
• never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them
• Take charge of your attitude. Don’t let someone else choose it for you.
• Focus on making things better, not bigger.
• Take care of your reputation; it’s your most valuable asset.
• Never underestimate the power of a kind word or deed.
• Never use time or words carelessly. Neither can be retrieved.