Monday, November 14

Want to Live a Meaningful Life? Follow this


LIFE'S LITTLE INSTRUCTIONS
Copied from different books and articles.
Hope you can learn something. 
Enjoy.



 Sing in the shower.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
 Watch a sunrise at least once a year.  
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

 Never refuse homemade cookies.  
Strive for excellence, not perfection.

  Plant a tree on your birthday.
  Learn three clean jokes.
  Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank full.
Compliment three people a day.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
  Keep it simple.
  Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
  Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
  Floss your teeth.
  Ask for raise when you feel you deserved it.
  Be forgiving of yourself and others.
  Over tip breakfast waitresses.
  Say THANK YOU a lot.
  Say PLEASE a lot.
  Avoid negative people.
  Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yard.
  Wear polished shoes.
  Remember others people’s birthday.
  Commit yourself to constant improvement.
  Have a firm handshake.
  Send lots of Valentine Cards, sign them “Someone who thinks your terrific.”
  Look people in the eye.
  Be the first to say HELLO.
  Return all things you borrow.
 Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Keep secrets.
  Sing in a choir.
  Have a dog.

 Always accept an outstretch hand.
  Stop blaming others, take responsibility for every area of your life.
  Wave at kids on the school buses.
  Be there when people need you.
  Don’t expect life to be fair.
  Never underestimate the power of love.
  Drink champagne for no reason at all.
  Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
  Don’t be afraid to say, I made a mistake.
  Don’t be afraid to say, I don’t know.
Compliments even a small improvements.

 Keep your promises, no matter what.
 Marry only for LOVE.

 Rekindle old friendships.
 Call your mother.
 Believe in love at first sight.
       Volunteer sometimes to the jobs no one wants.
Discipline with a gentle hand.
 Never laugh at anyone dreams.
  Never drive while holding a cup of hot coffee between your knees.
      Never be the first to break a family tradition.
         Don’t judge people by their relative.
      Talk slow but think quick.
        Remember the 3 R’s: Respect for self, respect for others and responsibility for all your actions.
         Don’t overlook life’s small joys while searching for the big ones.
       Every so often, invite the person in line before you to go ahead of you.
         Give people, more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
        Always put something in the collection plate.
        Do the right thing, regardless what other thinks.
         Never wash a car, mow a yard or select a Christmas tree after dark.
         Don’t confuse conform with happiness.
          Don’t confuse wealth with success.
         Be the first to forgive.

       Check for toilet paper before sitting down.
         Be an original, if that means being a little eccentric, so be it.
        Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.
         Everyone deserves a birthday cake. Never celebrate a birthday without one.
         When you say “ I LOVE YOU” mean it.
         When you say “ I’M SORRY”, look the person in the eye.
         Win without boasting.
        Lose without excuses.
         Read more books. Watch less TV.
         Every so often let your spirit of adventure triumph over good sense.
         Trust in God but lock your car.
         Don’t let weeds grow around your dreams.
         Accepts a breath mint if someone offers you one.
         Learn the rules. Then break some.
         Never be ashamed of honest tears.
         Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
         When friends offers to help, let them.
         Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
         Follow your own star.
         Remember the ones who love you.
         Go home for the holidays.

        Don’t get too big for your britches.


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