The epitome of life in 45 statements.
#1 Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.
#2 When in doubt, just take the next small step.
#3 Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
#4 Your job won’t take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and parents will. Stay in touch!
#5 Pay off your credit cards every month.
#6 You don’t have to win every argument. Agree to disagree.
#7 Cry with someone. It’s more healing than crying alone.
#8 It’s OK to get angry with God. He can take it.
#9 Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck.
#10 When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile.
#11 Make peace with your past so it won’t screw up the present.
#12 It’s OK to let your children see you cry.
#13 Don’t compare your life to others. You have no idea what their journey is all about.
#14 If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn’t be in it.
#15 Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don’t worry; God never blinks.
#16 Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
#17 Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
#18 Whatever doesn’t kill you really does make you stronger.
#19 It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.
#20 When it comes to going after what you love in life, don’t take no for an answer.
#21 Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don’t save it for a special occasion. Today is special..
#22 Over prepare, then go with the flow.
#23 Be eccentric now. Don’t wait for old age to wear purple.
#24 The most important sex organ is the brain.
#25 No one is in charge of your happiness but you.
#26 Frame every so-called disaster with these words ‘In five years, will this matter?’
#27 Always choose life.
#28 Forgive everyone everything.
#29 What other people think of you is none of your business.
#30 Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
#31 However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
#32 Don’t take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
#33 Believe in miracles.
#34 God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn’t do.
#35 Don’t audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
#36 Growing old beats the alternative - dying young.
#37 Your children get only one childhood.
#38 All that truly matters in the end is that you loved.
#39 Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere.
#40 If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else’s,we’d grab ours back.
#41 Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.
#42 The best is yet to come.
#43 No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.
#44 Yield.
#45 Life isn’t tied with a bow, but it’s still a gift.