Thursday, March 5, 2009

Life's Little Principles


LIFE’S LITTLE PRINCIPLES

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SING IN THE SHOWER.

TREAT EVERYONE YOU MEET LIKE YOU WANT TO BE TREATED.

WATCH A SUNRISE AT LEAST ONCE IN A YEAR.

NEVER REFUSE HOMEMADE BROWNIES.

STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE, NOT PERFECTION.

PLANT A TREE ON YOUR BIRTHDAY.

LEARN THREE CLEAN JOKES.

RETURN BORROWED VEHICLES, THE GAS TANK FULL.

COMPLEMENT THREE PEOPLE EVERYDAY.

LEAVE EVERYTHING A LITTLE BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT.

KEEP IT SIMPLE (KIS).

THINK BIG THOUGHTS, RELISH SMALL PLEASURES.

BECOME THE MOST POSITIVE AND THE ENTHUSIASTIC PERSON YOU KNOW.

ASK FOR A RAISE WHEN YOU FEEL THAT YOU’VE EARNED IT.

BE FORGIVING OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS.

SAY “THANK YOU” A LOT.

SAY “PLEASE” A LOT.

TAKE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERY ACTION YOU TAKE.

GIVE OTHERS THE PRIVILAGE OF DOUBT.

AVOID NEGATIVE PEOPLE.

BUY WHAT EVER KIDS ARE SELLING.

WEAR POLISHED SHOES.

REMEMBER OTHER PEOPLES BIRTHDAYS.

COMMIT YOURSELF TO CONSTANT IMPROVEMENT.

CARRY JUMPER CABLES IN YOUR TRUNK.

HAVE A FIRM HANDSHAKE.

LOOK PEOPLE IN THE EYE.

BE THE FIRST ONE TO SAY “HELLO”.

RETURN ALL THINGS YOU BORROW.

MAKE NEW FRIENDS, BUT CHERISH OLD ONES.

KEEP SECRETS.

PLANT FLOWERS EVERY SPRING.

STOP BLAMING OTHERS.

HAVE A DOG.

4 comments:

Crazy Mom of 6 said...

Love it and your blog. So much to learn as a kind of young mother. Love everything.

CB said...

A great BIG Amen!!

Have a Happy Weekend! :D

Zoey said...

Thanks for reminding us of the 'important things'. This list reminds me of the list of kindergarten rules.

Scrappy Girl said...

Great thoughts...I keep alot of those...especially the homemade brownies one! heehee

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