| Instructions for life 0. Eat much brown rice 1. Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully. 2. Memorize your favourite poem 3. Don't believe all you hear, 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. Be engaged at least six months before you get married 7. Believe in love at first sight 8. Never laugh at anyone's dreams 9. Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt but 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 slowly but think quickly. 13. When someone asks you a question you don't want to answer, smile and ask, "Why do you want to know?" 14. Remember that greater love and greater achievements involve greater risks. 15. Call your mom/dad. 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, their 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, honourable life. Then when you get older and think back, you'll get to enjoy it a second time. 28. Trust in God but lock your car. 29. A loving atmosphere in your homes is so important. Do all you can to create a tranquil harmonious home. 30. In disagreement with loved ones, deal with the current situation, don't bring up the past. 31. Read between the lines 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 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 whileyou 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 for each other is greater than the need for each other. 43. Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get 44. Remember that your character is your destiny |