TIPS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE
* Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully
*Memorize you favorite poem
* Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have, or loaf all you want
* When you say “I love you” mean it
* When you say “I’m sorry” look the person in the eye
*Be engaged at least six months before you get married
* Believe in love at first sight
* Never laugh at anyone’s dreams. People who don’t have dreams don’t have much
* Love deeply and passionately.
* Don’t judge people by their relatives, or by the life they were born into
* Teach yourself to speak slowly but think quickly
* When someone asks you a question toy don’t want to answer, smile and ask “why do you want to know??
* Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk
* Say “bless you” when you hear someone sneeze
* When you lose, don’t lose the lesson and learn from your mistakes
* Follow the three R’s rule: Respect for self, Respect for others and responsibility for all your actions
* Don’t let a little dispute injure a great friendship
* When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it before it’s too late
* Smile when picking up the phone, the caller will hear it in your voice
* Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values
* Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer
* Read more books, television is no substitute
* Live a good, honorable life, then when you get older and think back, you’ll be able to enjoy it a second time
* Trust in God, but lock your car
* A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life. Do all you can to create a tranquil, harmonious home
* In disagreement with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past
* Don’t just listen to what someone is saying. Listen why they are saying it
* Share your knowledge. It’s a way to achieve immortality
* Be gentle with the earth
* Pray, there is immeasurable power in it
* Once a year go someplace you’ve never been before
* If you make a lot of money, put it to use helping others while you are living. It is wealth’s greatest satisfaction
* Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly
* Remember that the best relationship is one in which you love for each other exceeds you need for each other
* Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it