Life's Little Instruction Book PDF

LIFE'S LITTLE INSTRUCTION BOOK
1. Compliment three people every day.

. !ave a do".
#. $at%h a &'nri&e at lea&t on%e a year.
(. Remem)er other people'& )irthday&.
*. Never mention )ein" on a diet.
+. !ave a ,irm hand&ha-e.
.. Loo- people in the eye.
/. Say 0than- yo'0 a lot.
1. Say 0plea&e0 a lot.
12. Learn to play a m'&i%al in&tr'ment.
11. Sin" in the &ho3er.
1. U&e the "ood &ilver.
1#. Learn a %ard tri%-.
1(. 4lant ,lo3er& every &prin".
1*. O3n a "reat &tereo &y&tem.
1+. Be the ,ir&t to &ay5 0!ello.0
1.. Live )eneath yo'r mean&.
1/. 6rive ine7pen&ive %ar&5 )'t o3n the )e&t ho'&e yo' %an a,,ord.
11. B'y "reat )oo-& even i, yo' never read them.
2. Be ,or"ivin" o, yo'r&el, and other&.
1. Learn three %lean 8o-e&.
. $ear poli&hed &hoe&.
#. Flo&& yo'r teeth.
(. 6rin- %hampa"ne ,or no rea&on at all.
*. 9&- ,or a rai&e 3hen yo' ,eel yo''ve earned it.
+. I, in a ,i"ht5 hit ,ir&t and hit hard.
.. Ret'rn all thin"& yo' )orro3.
/. Tea%h &ome -ind o, %la&&.
1. Be a &t'dent in &ome -ind o, %la&&.
#2. Never )'y a ho'&e 3itho't a ,irepla%e.
#1. B'y 3hatever -id& are &ellin" on %ard ta)le& in their ,ront yard&.
#. On%e in yo'r li,e o3n a %onverti)le.
##. Treat everyone yo' meet li-e yo' 3ant to )e treated.
#(. Learn to identi,y the m'&i% o, Chopin5 :o;art5 and Beethoven.
#*. 4lant a tree on yo'r )irthday.
#+. 6onate t3o pint& o, )lood every year.
#.. :a-e ne3 ,riend& )'t %heri&h the old one&.
#/. Keep &e%ret&.
#1. Ta-e lot& o, &nap&hot&.
(2. Ta-e a -id to the ;oo.
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(1. 6on't po&tpone 8oy.
(. $rite 0than- yo'0 note& promptly.
(#. Never "ive 'p on any)ody. :ira%le& happen every day.
((. Sho3 re&pe%t ,or tea%her&.
(*. Sho3 re&pe%t ,or poli%e o,,i%er& and ,ire,i"hter&.
(+. >ive than-& )e,ore every meal.
(.. 6on't 3a&te time learnin" the 0tri%-& o, the trade.0 In&tead5 learn the trade.
(/. Keep a ti"ht rein on yo'r temper.
(1. B'y ve"eta)le& ,rom tr'%- ,armer& 3ho adverti&e 3ith hand?lettered &i"n&.
*2. 4't the %ap )a%- on the toothpa&te.
*1. Ta-e o't the "ar)a"e 3itho't )ein" told.
*. 9void overe7po&'re to the &'n.
*#. @ote.
*(. S'rpri&e loved one& 3ith little 'ne7pe%ted "i,t&.
**. Stop )lamin" other&. Ta-e re&pon&i)ility ,or every area o, yo'r li,e.
*+. Save ten per%ent o, 3hat yo' earn.
*.. :a-e the )e&t o, )ad &it'ation&.
*/. 9l3ay& a%%ept an o't&tret%hed hand.
*1. Live &o that 3hen yo'r %hildren thin- o, ,airne&&5 %arin"5 and inte"rity5 they thin- o,
yo'.
+2. 9dmit yo'r mi&ta-e&.
+1. 9&- &omeone to pi%- 'p yo'r mail and daily paper 3hen yo''re o't o, to3n. Tho&e
are the ,ir&t t3o thin"& potential )'r"lar& loo- ,or.
+. U&e yo'r 3it to am'&e5 not a)'&e.
+#. Remem)er that all ne3& i& )ia&ed.
+(. Ta-e a photo"raphy %o'r&e.
+*. Let people p'll in ,ront o, yo' 3hen yo''re &topped in tra,,i%.
++. 6on't ma-e the &ame mi&ta-e t3i%e.
+.. 6emand e7%ellen%e and )e 3illin" to pay ,or it.
+/. Be )rave. Even i, yo''re not5 pretend to )e. No one %an tell the di,,eren%e.
+1. $hi&tle.
.2. !'" %hildren a,ter yo' di&%ipline them.
.1. Learn to ma-e &omethin" )ea'ti,'l 3ith yo'r hand&.
.. >ive to %harity all the %lothe& yo' haven't 3orn d'rin" the pa&t three year&.
.#. Never ,or"et yo'r anniver&ary.
.(. Eat pr'ne&.
.*. Ride a )i-e.
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.+. Choo&e a %harity in yo'r %omm'nity and &'pport it "enero'&ly 3ith yo'r time and
money.
... 6on't ta-e "ood health ,or "ranted.
./. $hen &omeone 3ant& to hire yo'5 even i, it'& ,or a 8o) yo' have little intere&t in5 tal-
to them. Never %lo&e the door on an opport'nity 'ntil yo''ve had a %han%e to hear
the o,,er in per&on.
.1. 6on't me&& 3ith dr'"&5 and don't a&&o%iate 3ith tho&e 3ho do.
/2. Slo3 dan%e.
/1. 9void &ar%a&ti% remar-&.
/. Steer %lear o, re&ta'rant& 3ith &trollin" m'&i%ian&.
/#. In )'&ine&& and in ,amily relation&hip&5 remem)er that the mo&t important thin" i&
tr'&t.
/(. For"et the =one&e&.
/*. Never en%o'ra"e anyone to )e%ome a la3yer.
/+. 6on't &mo-e.
/.. Even i, yo''re ,inan%ially 3ell?to?do5 have yo'r %hildren earn and pay part o, their
%olle"e t'ition.
//. Even i, yo''re ,inan%ially 3ell?to?do5 have yo'r %hildren earn and pay ,or all their
a'tomo)ile in&'ran%e.
/1. Re%y%le old ne3&paper&5 )ottle&5 and %an&.
12. Re,ill i%e %')e tray&.
11. 6on't let anyone ever &ee yo' tip&y.
1. Never inve&t more in the &to%- mar-et than yo' %an a,,ord to lo&e.
1#. Choo&e yo'r li,e'& mate %are,'lly. From thi& one de%i&ion 3ill %ome ninety per%ent o,
all yo'r happine&& or mi&ery.
1(. :a-e it a ha)it to do ni%e thin"& ,or people 3ho'll never ,ind o't.
1*. 9ttend %la&& re'nion&.
1+. Lend only tho&e )oo-& yo' never %are to &ee a"ain.
1.. 9l3ay& have &omethin" )ea'ti,'l in &i"ht5 even i, it'& 8'&t a dai&y in a 8elly "la&&.
1/. Kno3 ho3 to type.
11. Thin- )i" tho'"ht&5 )'t reli&h &mall plea&'re&.
122. Never )'y a )ei"e %ar.
121. Learn ho3 to read a ,inan%ial report.
12. Tell yo'r -id& o,ten ho3 terri,i% they are and that yo' tr'&t them.
12#. U&e %redit %ard& only ,or %onvenien%e5 never ,or %redit.
12(. Ta-e a )ri&- thirty?min'te 3al- every day.
12*. Treat yo'r&el, to a ma&&a"e on yo'r )irthday.
12+. Never %heat.
12.. Smile a lot. It %o&t& nothin" and i& )eyond pri%e.
12/. $hen dinin" 3ith %lient& or )'&ine&& a&&o%iate&5 never order more than one %o%-tail
or one "la&& o, 3ine. I, no one el&e i& drin-in"5 don't drin- at all.
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121. Kno3 ho3 to drive a &ti%- &hi,t.
112. 6e%ide to "et 'p thirty min'te& earlier. 6o thi& ,or a year5 and yo' 3ill add &even and
one?hal, day& to yo'r 3a-in" 3orld.
111. Never '&e pro,anity.
11. 6on't e7pe%t other& to li&ten to yo'r advi%e and i"nore yo'r e7ample.
11#. Learn to identi,y lo%al 3ild,lo3er&5 )ird&5 and tree&.
11(. Keep ,ire e7tin"'i&her& in yo'r -it%hen and %ar.
11*. >ive yo'r&el, a year and read the Bi)le %over to %over.
11+. Con&ider 3ritin" a livin" 3ill.
11.. In&tall dead )olt lo%-& on o't&ide door&.
11/. 6on't )'y e7pen&ive 3ine5 l'""a"e5 or 3at%he&.
111. 4't a lot o, little mar&hmallo3& in yo'r hot %ho%olate.
12. Learn C4R.
11. Re&i&t the temptation to )'y a )oat.
1. Stop and read hi&tori%al road&ide mar-er&.
1#. Learn to li&ten. Opport'nity &ometime& -no%-& very &o,tly.
1(. Kno3 ho3 to %han"e a tire.
1*. Kno3 ho3 to tie a )o3 tie.
1+. Re&pe%t yo'r %hildren'& priva%y. Kno%- )e,ore enterin" their room&.
1.. $ear a'da%io'& 'nder3ear 'nder the mo&t &olemn )'&ine&& attire.
1/. Remem)er people'& name&.
11. Introd'%e yo'r&el, to the mana"er 3here yo' )an-. It'& important that heA&he -no3&
yo' per&onally.
1#2. Leave the toilet &eat in the do3n po&ition.
1#1. 6on't )'y %heap tool&.
1#. Cheri&h yo'r %hildren ,or 3hat they are5 not ,or 3hat yo''d li-e them to )e.
1##. $hen &omeone i& relatin" an important event that'& happened to them5 don't try to top
them 3ith a &tory o, yo'r o3n. Let them have the &ta"e.
1#(. Keep an e7tra -ey hidden &ome3here on yo'r %ar in %a&e yo' lo%- yo'r&el, o't.
1#*. !ave %roo-ed teeth &trai"htened.
1#+. !ave d'll?%olored teeth 3hitened.
1#.. Keep yo'r 3at%h ,ive min'te& ,a&t.
1#/. $hen ne"otiatin" yo'r &alary5 thin- o, 3hat yo' 3antB then a&- ,or ten per%ent more.
1#1. Never deprive &omeone o, hopeB it mi"ht )e all they have.
1(2. $hen &tartin" o't5 don't 3orry a)o't not havin" eno'"h money. Limited ,'nd& are a
)le&&in"5 not a %'r&e. Nothin" en%o'ra"e& %reative thin-in" in C'ite the &ame 3ay.
1(1. >ive yo'r&el, an ho'r to %ool o,, )e,ore re&pondin" to &omeone 3ho ha& provo-ed
yo'. I, it involve& &omethin" really important5 "ive yo'r&el, overni"ht.
1(. 4ay yo'r )ill& on time.
1(#. =oin a &lo3?pit%h &o,t)all lea"'e.
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1((. Ta-e &omeone )o3lin".
1(*. Keep a ,la&hli"ht and e7tra )atterie& 'nder the )ed and in the "love )o7 o, yo'r %ar.
1(+. $hen playin" "ame& 3ith %hildren5 let them 3in.
1(.. T'rn o,, the televi&ion at dinner time.
1(/. Steer %lear o, re&ta'rant& that rotate.
1(1. S-ip one meal a 3ee- and "ive 3hat yo' 3o'ld have &pent to a &treet per&on.
1*2. Sin" in a %hoir.
1*1. >et a%C'ainted 3ith a "ood la3yer5 a%%o'ntant5 and pl'm)er.
1*. >ive people the )ene,it o, the do')t.
1*#. Stand at attention and p't yo'r hand over yo'r heart 3hen &in"in" the national
anthem.
1*(. Re&i&t the temptation to p't a %'te me&&a"e on yo'r an&3erin" ma%hine.
1**. !ave a 3ill and tell yo'r ne7t?o,?-in 3here it i&.
1*+. Strive ,or e7%ellen%e5 not per,e%tion.
1*.. Ta-e time to &mell the ro&e&.
1*/. 4ray not ,or thin"&5 )'t ,or 3i&dom and %o'ra"e.
1*1. Be to'"h minded )'t tenderhearted.
1+2. U&e &eat )elt&.
1+1. !ave re"'lar medi%al and dental %he%-'p&.
1+. Keep yo'r de&- and 3or- area neat.
1+#. :a-e &omeone'& day )y payin" the toll ,or the per&on in the %ar )ehind yo'.
1+(. Be p'n%t'al and in&i&t on it in other&.
1+*. 6on't 3a&te time re&pondin" to yo'r %riti%&.
1++. 9void ne"ative people.
1+.. 6on't &%rimp in order to leave money to yo'r %hildren.
1+/. Re&i&t tellin" people ho3 &omethin" &ho'ld )e done. In&tead5 tell them 3hat need& to
)e done. They 3ill o,ten &'rpri&e yo' 3ith %reative &ol'tion&.
1+1. Be ori"inal.
1.2. Be neat.
1.1. Never "ive 'p on 3hat yo' really 3ant to do. The per&on 3ith )i" dream& i& more
po3er,'l than one 3ith all the ,a%t&.
1.. Be &'&pi%io'& o, all politi%ian&.
1.#. Be -inder than ne%e&&ary.
1.(. En%o'ra"e yo'r %hildren to have a part?time 8o) a,ter the a"e o, &i7teen.
1.*. >ive people a &e%ond %han%e5 )'t not a third.
1.+. Read %are,'lly anythin" that reC'ire& yo'r &i"nat're. Remem)er the )i" print "iveth
and the &mall print ta-eth a3ay.
1... Never ta-e a%tion 3hen yo''re an"ry.
1./. Learn to re%o"ni;e the in%on&eC'ential5 then i"nore it.
1.1. Be yo'r 3i,e'& )e&t ,riend.
1/2. 6o )attle a"ain&t pre8'di%e and di&%rimination 3herever yo' ,ind it.
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1/1. $ear o't5 don't r'&t o't.
1/. Be romanti%.
1/#. Let people -no3 3hat yo' &tand ,orDand 3hat yo' 3on't &tand ,or.
1/(. 6on't C'it a 8o) 'ntil yo''ve lined 'p another.
1/*. Never %riti%i;e the per&on 3ho &i"n& yo'r pay%he%-. I, yo' are 'nhappy 3ith yo'r
8o)5 re&i"n.
1/+. Be in&atia)ly %'rio'&. 9&- 03hy0 a lot.
1/.. :ea&'re people )y the &i;e o, their heart&5 not the &i;e o, their )an- a%%o'nt&.
1//. Be%ome the mo&t po&itive and enth'&ia&ti% per&on yo' -no3.
1/1. Learn ho3 to ,i7 a lea-y ,a'%et and toilet.
112. !ave "ood po&t're. Enter a room 3ith p'rpo&e and %on,iden%e.
111. 6on't 3orry that yo' %an't "ive yo'r -id& the )e&t o, everythin". >ive them yo'r very
)e&t.
11. 6rin- lo3 ,at mil-.
11#. U&e le&& &alt.
11(. Eat le&& red meat.
11*. 6etermine the C'ality o, a nei"h)orhood )y the manner& o, the people livin" there.
11+. S'rpri&e a ne3 nei"h)or 3ith one o, yo'r ,avorite homemade di&he& Dand in%l'de
the re%ipe.
11.. 6on't ,or"et5 a per&on'& "reate&t emotional need i& to ,eel appre%iated.
11/. Feed a &tran"er'& e7pired par-in" meter.
111. 4ar- at the )a%- o, the lot at &hoppin" %enter&. The 3al- i& "ood e7er%i&e.
22. 6on't 3at%h violent televi&ion &ho3&5 and don't )'y the prod'%t& that &pon&or them.
21. 6on't %arry a "r'd"e.
2. Sho3 re&pe%t ,or all livin" thin"&.
2#. Ret'rn )orro3ed vehi%le& 3ith the "a& tan- ,'ll.
2(. Choo&e 3or- that i& in harmony 3ith yo'r val'e&.
2*. Loo&en 'p. Rela7. E7%ept ,or rare li,e?and?death matter&5 nothin" i& a& important a& it
,ir&t &eem&.
2+. >ive yo'r )e&t to yo'r employer. It'& one o, the )e&t inve&tment& yo' %an ma-e.
2.. Set &hort?term and lon"?term "oal&.
2/. 9ttend hi"h &%hool art &ho3&5 and al3ay& )'y &omethin".
21. O)&erve the &peed limit.
12. Commit yo'r&el, to %on&tant &el,?improvement.
11. Ta-e yo'r do" to o)edien%e &%hool. Eo''ll )oth learn a lot.
1. 6on't allo3 the phone to interr'pt important moment&. It'& there ,or yo'r
%onvenien%e5 not the %aller'&.
1#. 6on't 3a&te time "rievin" over pa&t mi&ta-e&. Learn ,rom them and move on.
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1(. $hen %omplimented5 a &in%ere 0than- yo'0 i& the only re&pon&e reC'ired.
1*. 6on't plan a lon" evenin" on a )lind date. 9 l'n%h date i& per,e%t. I, thin"& don't 3or-
o't5 )oth o, yo' have only 3a&ted an ho'r.
1+. 6on't di&%'&& )'&ine&& in elevator&. Eo' never -no3 3ho may overhear yo'.
1.. Be a "ood lo&er.
1/. Be a "ood 3inner.
11. Never "o "ro%ery &hoppin" 3hen yo''re h'n"ry. Eo''ll )'y too m'%h.
2. Spend le&& time 3orryin" 3ho'& ri"ht5 and more time de%idin" 3hat'& ri"ht.
1. 6on't ma8or in minor thin"&.
. Thin- t3i%e )e,ore )'rdenin" a ,riend 3ith a &e%ret.
#. 4rai&e in p')li%.
(. Criti%i;e in private.
*. Never tell anyone they loo- tired or depre&&ed.
+. $hen &omeone h'"& yo'5 let them )e the ,ir&t to let "o.
.. Re&i&t "ivin" advi%e %on%ernin" matrimony5 ,inan%e&5 or hair &tyle&.
/. !ave impe%%a)le manner&.
1. Never pay ,or 3or- )e,ore it'& %ompleted.
#2. Keep "ood %ompany.
#1. Keep a daily 8o'rnal.
#. Keep yo'r promi&e&.
##. 9void any %h'r%h that ha& %'&hion& on the pe3& and i& %on&iderin" )'ildin" a
"ymna&i'm.
#(. Tea%h yo'r %hildren the val'e o, money and the importan%e o, &avin".
#*. Be 3illin" to lo&e a )attle in order to 3in the 3ar.
#+. 6on't )e de%eived )y ,ir&t impre&&ion&.
#.. See- o't the "ood in people.
#/. Never di&%'&& money 3ith people 3ho have m'%h more or m'%h le&& than yo'.
#1. Never )'y &omethin" yo' don't need 8'&t )e%a'&e it'& on &ale.
(2. 6rin- ei"ht "la&&e& o, 3ater every day.
(1. Re&pe%t tradition.
(. Be %a'tio'& a)o't lendin" money to ,riend&. Eo' mi"ht lo&e )oth.
(#. Never 3a&te an opport'nity to tell "ood employee& ho3 m'%h they mean to the
%ompany.
((. B'y a )ird ,eeder and han" it &o that yo' %an &ee it ,rom yo'r -it%hen 3indo3.
(*. Never %'t 3hat %an )e 'ntied.
(+. $ave at %hildren on &%hool )'&e&.
(.. Tape re%ord yo'r parent&' memorie& o, ho3 they met and their ,ir&t year& o, marria"e.
(/. Sho3 re&pe%t ,or other&' time. Call 3henever yo''re "oin" to )e more than ten
min'te& late ,or an appointment.
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(1. !ire people &marter than yo'.
*2. Learn to &ho3 %heer,'lne&&5 even 3hen yo' don't ,eel li-e it.
*1. Learn to &ho3 enth'&ia&m5 even 3hen yo' don't ,eel li-e it.
*. Ta-e "ood %are o, tho&e yo' love.
*#. Be mode&t. 9 lot 3a& a%%ompli&hed )e,ore yo' 3ere )orn.
*(. Keep it &imple.
**. 4'r%ha&e "a& ,rom the nei"h)orhood "a& &tation even i, it %o&t& more. Ne7t 3inter
3hen it'& &i7 de"ree& and yo'r %ar 3on't &tart5 yo''ll )e "lad they -no3 yo'.
*+. 6on't 8ay3al-.
*.. Never a&- a la3yer or a%%o'ntant ,or )'&ine&& advi%e. They are trained to ,ind
pro)lem&5 not &ol'tion&.
*/. $hen meetin" &omeone ,or the ,ir&t time5 re&i&t a&-in" 3hat they do ,or a livin".
En8oy their %ompany 3itho't atta%hin" any la)el&.
*1. 9void li-e the pla"'e any la3&'it.
+2. Every day &ho3 yo'r ,amily ho3 m'%h yo' love them 3ith yo'r 3ord&5 3ith yo'r
to'%h5 and 3ith yo'r tho'"ht,'lne&&.
+1. Ta-e ,amily va%ation& 3hether yo' %an a,,ord them or not. The memorie& 3ill )e
pri%ele&&.
+. 6on't "o&&ip.
+#. 6on't di&%'&& &alarie&.
+(. 6on't na".
+*. 6on't "am)le.
++. Be3are o, the per&on 3ho ha& nothin" to lo&e.
+.. Lie on yo'r )a%- and loo- at the &tar&.
+/. 6on't leave %ar -ey& in the i"nition.
+1. 6on't 3hine.
.2. 9rrive at 3or- early and &tay )eyond C'ittin" time.
.1. $hen ,a%in" a di,,i%'lt ta&-5 a%t a& tho'"h it i& impo&&i)le to ,ail. I, yo''re "oin"
a,ter :o)y 6i%-5 ta-e alon" the tartar &a'%e.
.. Chan"e air %onditioner ,ilter& every three month&.
.#. Remem)er that overni"ht &'%%e&& '&'ally ta-e& a)o't ,i,teen year&.
.(. Leave everythin" a little )etter than yo' ,o'nd it.
.*. C't o't %omplimentary ne3&paper arti%le& a)o't people yo' -no3 and mail the
arti%le& to them 3ith note& o, %on"rat'lation&.
.+. 4atroni;e lo%al mer%hant& even i, it %o&t& a )it more.
... Fill yo'r "a& tan- 3hen it ,all& )elo3 one?C'arter ,'ll.
./. 6on't e7pe%t money to )rin" yo' happine&&.
.1. Never &nap yo'r ,in"er& to "et &omeone'& attention. It'& r'de.
/2. No matter ho3 dire the &it'ation5 -eep yo'r %ool.
/1. $hen payin" %a&h5 a&- ,or a di&%o'nt.
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/. Find a "ood tailor.
/#. 6on't '&e a toothpi%- in p')li%.
/(. Never 'ndere&timate yo'r po3er to %han"e yo'r&el,.
/*. Never overe&timate yo'r po3er to %han"e other&.
/+. 4ra%ti%e empathy. Try to &ee thin"& ,rom other people'& point& o, vie3.
/.. 4romi&e )i". 6eliver )i".
//. 6i&%ipline yo'r&el, to &ave money. It'& e&&ential to &'%%e&&.
/1. >et and &tay in &hape.
12. Find &ome other 3ay o, provin" yo'r manhood than )y &hootin" de,en&ele&& animal&
and )ird&.
11. Remem)er the deal'& not done 'ntil the %he%- ha& %leared the )an-.
1. 6on't )'rn )rid"e&. Eo''ll )e &'rpri&ed ho3 many time& yo' have to %ro&& the &ame
river.
1#. 6on't &pread yo'r&el, too thin. Learn to &ay no politely and C'i%-ly.
1(. Keep overhead lo3.
1*. Keep e7pe%tation& hi"h.
1+. 9%%ept pain and di&appointment a& part o, li,e.
1.. Remem)er that a &'%%e&&,'l marria"e depend& on t3o thin"&F G1H ,indin" the ri"ht
per&on and GH )ein" the ri"ht per&on.
1/. See pro)lem& a& opport'nitie& ,or "ro3th and &el,?ma&tery.
11. 6on't )elieve people 3hen they a&- yo' to )e hone&t 3ith them.
#22. 6on't e7pe%t li,e to )e ,air.
#21. Be%ome an e7pert in time mana"ement.
#2. Lo%- yo'r %ar even i, it'& par-ed in yo'r o3n drive3ay.
#2#. Never "o to )ed 3ith dirty di&he& in the &in-.
#2(. ='d"e yo'r &'%%e&& )y the de"ree that yo''re en8oyin" pea%e5 health5 and love.
#2*. Learn to handle a hand&a3 and a hammer.
#2+. Ta-e a nap on S'nday a,ternoon&.
#2.. Compliment the meal 3hen yo''re a "'e&t in &omeone'& home.
#2/. :a-e the )ed 3hen yo''re an overni"ht vi&itor in &omeone'& home.
#21. Contri)'te ,ive per%ent o, yo'r in%ome to %harity.
#12. 6on't leave a rin" in the )atht').
#11. 6on't 3a&te time playin" %ard&.
#1. $hen tempted to %riti%i;e yo'r parent&5 &po'&e5 or %hildren5 )ite yo'r ton"'e.
#1#. Never 'ndere&timate the po3er o, love.
#1(. Never 'ndere&timate the po3er o, ,or"ivene&&.
#1*. 6on't )ore people 3ith yo'r pro)lem&. $hen &omeone a&-& yo' ho3 yo' ,eel D &ay5
0Terri,i%5 never )etter.0 $hen they a&-5 0!o3'& )'&ine&&I0 reply5 0E7%ellent5 and
"ettin" )etter every day.0
#1+. Learn to di&a"ree 3itho't )ein" di&a"reea)le.
#1.. Be ta%t,'l. Never alienate anyone on p'rpo&e.
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#1/. !ear )oth &ide& )e,ore 8'd"in".
#11. Re,rain ,rom envy. It'& the &o'r%e o, m'%h 'nhappine&&.
#2. Be %o'rteo'& to everyone.
#1. $ave to %ro&&3al- patrol mother&.
#. 6on't &ay yo' don't have eno'"h time. Eo' have e7a%tly the &ame n'm)er o, ho'r&
per day that 3ere "iven to !elen Keller5 4a&te'r5 :i%haelan"elo5 :other Tere&a5
Leonardo da @in%i5 Thoma& =e,,er&on5 and 9l)ert Ein&tein.
##. $hen there'& no time ,or a ,'ll 3or-?o't5 do p'&h?'p&.
#(. 6on't delay a%tin" on a "ood idea. Chan%e& are &omeone el&e ha& 8'&t tho'"ht o, it5
too. S'%%e&& %ome& to the one 3ho a%t& ,ir&t.
#*. Be 3ary o, people 3ho tell yo' ho3 hone&t they are.
#+. Remem)er that 3inner& do 3hat lo&er& don't 3ant to do.
#.. $hen yo' arrive at yo'r 8o) in the mornin"5 let the ,ir&t thin" yo' &ay )ri"hten
everyone'& day.
#/. See- opport'nity5 not &e%'rity. 9 )oat in a har)or i& &a,e5 )'t in time it& )ottom 3ill
rot o't.
#1. In&tall &mo-e dete%tor& in yo'r home.
##2. Re-indle old ,riend&hip&.
##1. $hen travelin"5 p't a %ard in yo'r 3allet 3ith yo'r name5 home phone5 the phone
n'm)er o, a ,riend or %lo&e relative5 important medi%al in,ormation5 pl'& the phone
n'm)er o, the hotel or motel 3here yo''re &tayin".
##. Live yo'r li,e a& an e7%lamation5 not an e7planation.
###. In&tead o, '&in" the 3ord&5 Ji, onlyK5 try &')&tit'tin" the 3ord&5 Jne7t timeK.
##(. In&tead o, '&in" the 3ord Jpro)lemK5 try &')&tit'tin" the 3ord Jopport'nityK.
##*. Ever &o o,ten p'&h yo'r l'%-.
##+. 6on't interr'pt.
##.. Reread yo'r ,avorite )oo-.
##/. Live yo'r li,e &o that yo'r epitaph %o'ld read5 0No re"ret&.0
##1. Never 3al- o't on a C'arrel 3ith yo'r 3i,e.
#(2. 6on't thin- a hi"her pri%e al3ay& mean& hi"her C'ality.
#(1. 6on't )e ,ooled. I, &omethin" &o'nd& too "ood to )e tr'e5 it pro)a)ly i&.
#(. $hen tal-in" to the pre&&5 remem)er they al3ay& have the la&t 3ord.
#(#. Re"ardin" ,'rnit're and %lothe&F i, yo' thin- yo''ll )e '&in" them ,ive year& or
lon"er5 )'y the )e&t yo' %an a,,ord.
#((. Be open to ne3 idea&.
#(*. Try everythin" o,,ered )y &'permar-et ,ood demon&trator&.
#(+. Be )old and %o'ra"eo'&. $hen yo' loo- )a%- on yo'r li,e5 yo''ll re"ret the thin"&
yo' didn't do more than the one& yo' did.
#(.. Never 3a&te an opport'nity to tell &omeone yo' love them.
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#(/. O3n a "ood di%tionary.
#(1. O3n a "ood the&a'r'&.
#*2. Remem)er the three mo&t important thin"& 3hen )'yin" a homeF lo%ation5 lo%ation5
lo%ation.
#*1. Keep val'a)le paper& in a )an- lo%-)o7.
#*. 6on't mi&& the ma"i% o, the moment )y ,o%'&in" on 3hat'& to %ome.
#*#. >o thro'"h all yo'r old photo"raph&. Sele%t ten and tape them to yo'r -it%hen
%a)inet&. Chan"e them every thirty day&.
#*(. To e7plain a romanti% )rea-?'p5 &imply &ay5 0It 3a& all my ,a'lt.0
#**. Eval'ate yo'r&el, )y yo'r o3n &tandard&5 not &omeone el&e'&.
#*+. Be there 3hen people need yo'.
#*.. 6on't )e r'&hed into ma-in" an important de%i&ion. 4eople 3ill 'nder&tand i, yo'
&ay5 0I'd li-e a little more time to thin- it over. Can I "et )a%- to yo' tomorro3I0
#*/. Be de%i&ive even i, it mean& yo''ll &ometime& )e 3ron".
#*1. 6on't let anyone tal- yo' o't o, p'r&'in" 3hat yo' -no3 to )e a "reat idea.
#+2. Be prepared to lo&e on%e in a 3hile.
#+1. 6on't rain on other people'& parade&.
#+. Kno3 3hen to -eep &ilent.
#+#. Kno3 3hen to &pea- 'p.
#+(. Every day loo- ,or &ome &mall 3ay to improve yo'r marria"e.
#+*. Every day loo- ,or &ome &mall 3ay to improve the 3ay yo' do yo'r 8o).
#++. 6on't ,l'&h 'rinal& 3ith yo'r handD'&e yo'r el)o3.
#+.. 9%C'ire thin"& the old?,a&hioned 3ayF Save ,or them and pay %a&h.
#+/. Remem)er no one ma-e& it alone. !ave a "rate,'l heart and )e C'i%- to a%-no3led"e
tho&e 3ho help yo'.
#+1. >o the di&tan%e. $hen yo' a%%ept a ta&-5 ,ini&h it.
#.2. 6o )'&ine&& 3ith tho&e 3ho do )'&ine&& 3ith yo'.
#.1. ='&t to &ee ho3 it ,eel&5 ,or the ne7t t3enty?,o'r ho'r& re,rain ,rom %riti%i;in"
any)ody or anythin".
#.. >ive yo'r %lient& yo'r enth'&ia&ti% )e&t.
#.#. Let yo'r %hildren overhear yo' &ayin" %omplimentary thin"& a)o't them to other
ad'lt&.
#.(. $or- hard to %reate in yo'r %hildren a "ood &el,?ima"e. It'& the mo&t important thin"
yo' %an do to in&'re their &'%%e&&.
#.*. Ta-e %har"e o, yo'r attit'de. 6on't let &omeone el&e %hoo&e it ,or yo'.
#.+. Save an evenin" a 3ee- ,or 8'&t yo' and yo'r 3i,e.
#... Carry 8'mper %a)le& in yo'r %ar.
#./. >et all repair e&timate& in 3ritin".
#.1. For"et %ommittee&. Ne35 no)le5 3orld?%han"in" idea& al3ay& %ome ,rom one per&on
3or-in" alone.
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#/2. 4ay attention to the detail&.
#/1. Be a &el,?&tarter.
#/. Be loyal.
#/#. Under&tand that happine&& i& not )a&ed on po&&e&&ion&5 po3er5 or pre&ti"e5 )'t on
relation&hip& 3ith people yo' love and re&pe%t.
#/(. Never "ive a loved one a "i,t that &'""e&t& they need improvement.
#/*. Compliment even &mall improvement&.
#/+. T'rn o,, the tap 3hen )r'&hin" yo'r teeth.
#/.. $ear e7pen&ive &hoe&5 )elt&5 and tie&5 )'t )'y them on &ale.
#//. $hen 'nde%ided a)o't 3hat %olor to paint a room5 %hoo&e antiC'e 3hite.
#/1. Carry &tamp& in yo'r 3allet. Eo' never -no3 3hen yo''ll di&%over the per,e%t %ard
,or a ,riend or loved one.
#12. Street m'&i%ian& are a trea&'re. Stop ,or a moment and li&tenB then leave a &mall
donation.
#11. S'pport eC'al pay ,or eC'al 3or-.
#1. 4ay yo'r ,air &hare.
#1#. Learn ho3 to operate a :a%into&h %omp'ter.
#1(. $hen ,a%ed 3ith a &erio'& health pro)lem5 "et at lea&t three medi%al opinion&.
#1*. Remain open5 ,le7i)le5 %'rio'&.
#1+. Never "ive anyone a ,r'it%a-e.
#1.. Never a%C'ire 8'&t one -itten. T3o are a lot more ,'n and no more tro')le.
#1/. Start meetin"& on time re"ardle&& o, 3ho'& mi&&in".
#11. Fo%'& on ma-in" thin"& )etter5 not )i""er.
(22. Stay o't o, ni"ht%l')&.
(21. 6on't ever 3at%h hot do"& or &a'&a"e )ein" made.
(2. Be"in ea%h day 3ith yo'r ,avorite m'&i%.
(2#. Be,ore leavin" to meet a ,li"ht5 %all the airline ,ir&t to )e &'re it'& on time.
(2(. $hen attendin" meetin"&5 &it do3n ,ront.
(2*. 6on't )e intimidated )y do%tor& and n'r&e&. Even 3hen yo''re in the ho&pital5 it'& &till
yo'r )ody.
(2+. Read ho&pital )ill& %are,'lly. It'& reported that /1L %ontain error& ? in ,avor o, the
ho&pital.
(2.. Every on%e in a 3hile5 ta-e the &%eni% ro'te.
(2/. 6on't let yo'r po&&e&&ion& po&&e&& yo'.
(21. $a"e 3ar a"ain&t litterin".
(12. Send a lot o, @alentine %ard&. Si"n them5 0Someone 3ho thin-& yo''re terri,i%.0
(11. C't yo'r o3n ,ire3ood.
(1. $hen yo' and yo'r 3i,e have a di&a"reement5 re"ardle&& o, 3ho'& 3ron"5 apolo"i;e.
Say5 0I'm &orry I 'p&et yo'. $o'ld yo' ,or"ive meI0 The&e are healin"5 ma"i%al
3ord&.
(1#. 6on't ,la'nt yo'r &'%%e&&5 )'t don't apolo"i;e ,or it either.
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(1(. 9,ter e7perien%in" in,erior &ervi%e5 ,ood5 or prod'%t&5 )rin" it to the attention o, the
per&on in %har"e. >ood mana"er& 3ill appre%iate -no3in".
(1*. Be enth'&ia&ti% a)o't the &'%%e&& o, other&.
(1+. 6on't pro%ra&tinate. 6o 3hat need& doin" 3hen it need& to )e done.
(1.. Read to yo'r %hildren.
(1/. Sin" to yo'r %hildren.
(11. Li&ten to yo'r %hildren.
(2. >et yo'r prioritie& &trai"ht. No one ever &aid on hi& death )ed5 0>ee5 i, I'd only &pent
more time at the o,,i%e.0
(1. Ta-e %are o, yo'r rep'tation. It'& yo'r mo&t val'a)le a&&et.
(. T'rn on yo'r headli"ht& 3hen it )e"in& to rain.
(#. 6on't tail"ate.
((. Si"n and %arry yo'r or"an donor %ard.
(*. 6on't allo3 &el,?pity. The moment thi& emotion &tri-e&5 do &omethin" ni%e ,or
&omeone le&& ,ort'nate than yo'.
(+. Share the %redit.
(.. 6on't a%%ept 0"ood eno'"h0 a& "ood eno'"h.
(/. 6o more than i& e7pe%ted.
(1. Be prepared. Eo' never "et a &e%ond %han%e to ma-e a "ood ,ir&t impre&&ion.
(#2. Sele%t a do%tor yo'r o3n a"e &o that yo' %an "ro3 old to"ether.
(#1. U&e %l') &oda a& an emer"en%y &pot remover.
(#. Improve yo'r per,orman%e )y improvin" yo'r attit'de.
(##. !ave a ,riend 3ho o3n& a tr'%-.
(#(. M'e&tion yo'r "oal& )y a&-in"5 0$ill thi& help me )e%ome my very )e&tI0
(#*. :a-e a li&t o, t3enty?,ive thin"& yo' 3ant to e7perien%e )e,ore yo' die. Carry it in
yo'r 3allet and re,er to it o,ten.
(#+. !ave &ome -no3led"e o, three reli"ion& other than yo'r o3n.
(#.. 9n&3er the phone 3ith enth'&ia&m and ener"y in yo'r voi%e.
(#/. Every per&on that yo' meet -no3& &omethin" yo' don'tB learn ,rom them.
(#1. Tape re%ord yo'r parent&' la'"hter.
((2. B'y %ar& that have air )a"&.
((1. $hen meetin" &omeone yo' don't -no3 3ell5 e7tend yo'r hand and "ive them yo'r
name. Never a&&'me they remem)er yo' even i, yo''ve met them )e,ore.
((. 6o it ri"ht the ,ir&t time.
((#. La'"h a lot. 9 "ood &en&e o, h'mor %'re& almo&t all o, li,e'& ill&.
(((. Never 'ndere&timate the po3er o, a -ind 3ord or deed.
((*. 6on't 'ndertip the 3aiter 8'&t )e%a'&e the ,ood i& )adB he didn't %oo- it.
((+. Chan"e yo'r %ar'& oil and ,ilter every three tho'&and mile& re"ardle&& o, 3hat the
o3ner'& man'al re%ommend&.
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((.. Cond'%t ,amily ,ire drill&. Be &'re everyone -no3& 3hat to do in %a&e the ho'&e
%at%he& ,ire.
((/. 6on't )e a,raid to &ay5 0I don't -no3.0
((1. 6on't )e a,raid to &ay5 0I made a mi&ta-e.0
(*2. 6on't )e a,raid to &ay5 0I need help.0
(*1. 6on't )e a,raid to &ay5 0I'm &orry.0
(*. Never %ompromi&e yo'r inte"rity.
(*#. Keep a note pad and pen%il on yo'r )ed&ide ta)le. :illion?dollar idea& &ometime&
&tri-e at # 9.:.
(*(. Sho3 re&pe%t ,or everyone 3ho 3or-& ,or a livin"5 re"ardle&& o, ho3 trivial their 8o).
(**. Stand 3hen "reetin" a vi&itor to yo'r o,,i%e.
(*+. Send yo'r loved one ,lo3er&. Thin- o, a rea&on later.
(*.. 9ttend yo'r %hildren'& athleti% %onte&t&5 play&5 and re%ital&.
(*/. $hen yo' ,ind a 8o) that'& ideal5 ta-e it re"ardle&& o, the pay. I, yo''ve "ot 3hat it
ta-e&5 yo'r &alary 3ill &oon re,le%t yo'r val'e to the %ompany.
(*1. 6on't '&e time or 3ord& %arele&&ly. Neither %an )e retrieved.
(+2. Loo- ,or opport'nitie& to ma-e people ,eel important.
(+1. $hen plannin" a trip a)road5 read a)o't the pla%e& yo''ll vi&it )e,ore yo' "o or5
)etter yet5 rent a travel video.
(+. $hen a %hild ,all& and &-in& a -nee or el)o35 al3ay& &ho3 %on%ernB then ta-e the
time to 0-i&& it and ma-e it 3ell.0
(+#. Never admit at 3or- that yo''re tired5 an"ry5 or )ored.
(+(. 6on't in&i&t on r'nnin" &omeone el&e'& li,e.
(+*. Re&pond promptly to RS@4 invitation&. I, there'& a phone n'm)er5 %allB i, not5 3rite a
note.
(++. $at%h ,or )i" pro)lem&. They di&"'i&e )i" opport'nitie&.
(+.. Keep &everal iron& in the ,ire.
(+/. 9,ter yo''ve 3or-ed hard to "et 3hat yo' 3ant5 ta-e the time to en8oy it.
(+1. Be alert ,or opport'nitie& to &ho3 prai&e and appre%iation.
(.2. Commit yo'r&el, to C'ality.
(.1. Be a leaderF Remem)er the lead &led do" i& the only one 3ith a de%ent vie3.
(.. Never 'ndere&timate the po3er o, 3ord& to heal and re%on%ile relation&hip&.
(.#. Eo'r mind %an only hold one tho'"ht at a time. :a-e it a po&itive and %on&tr'%tive
one.
(.(. Be%ome &omeone'& hero.
(.*. :arry only ,or love.
(.+. Co'nt yo'r )le&&in"&.
(... Call yo'r mother.
NEnd o, JLi,e'& Little In&tr'%tion Boo-KO
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LIFE'S LITTLE INSTRUCTION BOOK
@ol'me II
(./. Believe in love at ,ir&t &i"ht.
(.1. Never la'"h at anyone'& dream&.
(/2. Overpay "ood )a)y &itter&.
(/1. Never re,'&e 8'ry d'ty. It i& yo'r %ivi% re&pon&i)ility5 and yo''ll learn a lot.
(/. 9%%ept a )reath mint i, &omeone o,,er& yo' one.
(/#. $hen yo' ,eel terri,i%5 noti,y yo'r ,a%e.
(/(. Love deeply and pa&&ionately. Eo' mi"ht "et h'rt5 )'t it'& the only 3ay to live li,e
%ompletely.
(/*. Never apolo"i;e ,or )ein" early ,or an appointment.
(/+. Open the %ar door ,or yo'r 3i,e and al3ay& help her 3ith her %oat.
(/.. 6i&%ipline 3ith a "entle hand.
(//. $hen re%onvenin" a,ter a %on,eren%e )rea-5 %hoo&e a %hair in a di,,erent part o, the room.
(/1. U&e yo'r pa&t &'%%e&&e& a& a trampoline5 not an ea&y %hair.
(12. Ra-e a )i" pile o, leave& every ,all and 8'mp in it 3ith &omeone yo' love.
(11. @ol'nteer. Sometime& the 8o)& no one 3ant& %on%eal )i" opport'nitie&.
(1. Never drive 3hile holdin" a %'p o, hot %o,,ee )et3een yo'r -nee&.
(1#. Carry !andi?$ipe& in yo'r "love %ompartment.
(1(. U&e a travel a"ent. It %o&t& no more and &ave& time and e,,ort.
(1*. !ave a pro,e&&ional photo o, yo'r&el, made. Update it every three year&.
(1+. Never mi&& an opport'nity to ride a roller %oa&ter.
(1.. Never mi&& an opport'nity to have &omeone r') yo'r )a%-.
(1/. Never mi&& an opport'nity to &leep on a &%reened?in por%h.
(11. Si"n all 3arranty %ard& and mail them in promptly.
*22. Remem)er the advi%e o, o'r ,riend Ken Be%-F $hen yo' &ee a )o7 t'rtle %ro&&in" the road5
&top and p't it &a,ely on the other &ide.
*21. Create a little &i"nal only yo'r 3i,e -no3& &o that yo' %an &ho3 her yo' love her a%ro&& a
%ro3ded room.
*2. Never )e the ,ir&t to )rea- a ,amily tradition.
*2#. 4ar- ne7t to the end %'r) in par-in" lot&. Eo'r %ar door& 3ill have hal, the %han%e o, "ettin"
dented.
*2(. Keep a diary o, yo'r a%%ompli&hment& at 3or-. Then 3hen yo' a&- ,or a rai&e5 yo''ll have
the in,ormation yo' need to )a%- it 'p.
*2*. Never &i"n %ontra%t& 3ith )lan- &pa%e&.
*2+. 6rive a& yo' 3i&h yo'r -id& 3o'ld. Never &peed or drive re%-le&&ly 3ith %hildren in the %ar.
*2.. In di&a"reement&5 ,i"ht ,airly. No name %allin".
*2/. Never ta-e the la&t pie%e o, ,ried %hi%-en.
*21. 9&- a)o't a &tore'& ret'rn poli%y 3hen yo' p'r%ha&e an item that %o&t& more than P*2.
*12. $hen yo' "o to )orro3 money5 dre&& a& i, yo' have plenty o, it.
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*11. $hen yo' -no3 &omeone ha& "one to a lot o, tro')le to "et really dre&&ed 'p5 al3ay& tell
them 0Eo' loo- terri,i%.0
*1. Eat a pie%e o, %ho%olate to %'re )ad )reath ,rom onion& or "arli%.
*1#. Sei;e every opport'nity ,or additional trainin" in yo'r 8o).
*1(. $hen travellin"5 leave the "ood 8e3ellery at home.
*1*. 4't yo'r addre&& in&ide yo'r l'""a"e a& 3ell a& on the o't&ide.
*1+. Never "ive yo'r %redit %ard n'm)er over the phone i, yo' didn't pla%e the %all.
*1.. Remem)er that everyone yo' meet i& a,raid o, &omethin"5 love& &omethin"5 and ha& lo&t
&omethin".
*1/. Che%- hotel )ill& %are,'lly5 e&pe%ially the %har"e& ,or lo%al and lon"?di&tan%e %all&.
*11. Learn the r'le&. Then )rea- &ome.
*2. No matter ho3 old yo' "et5 h'" and -i&& yo'r mother 3henever yo' "reet her.
*1. Remem)er that everyone i& in,l'en%ed )y -indne&&.
*. 4't love note& in yo'r %hild'& l'n%h )o7.
*#. En%o'ra"e anyone 3ho i& tryin" to improve mentally5 phy&i%ally5 or &pirit'ally.
*(. Remem)er that hal, the 8oy o, a%hievement i& in the anti%ipation.
**. >o to rodeo&.
*+. $hen &omeone ha& rendered a &ervi%e ,or yo' and doe&n't -no3 3hat to %har"e5 a&- 0$hat
do yo' thin- i& ,airI0
*.. Remem)er that the )e&t relation&hip i& one 3here yo'r love ,or ea%h other i& "reater than
yo'r need ,or ea%h other.
*/. $hen yo' need a&&i&tan%e5 a&- thi& 3ayF 0I've "ot a pro)lem. I 3onder i, yo' 3o'ld )e -ind
eno'"h to help meI0
*1. >et involved 3ith yo'r lo%al "overnment. 9& &omeone &aid5 04oliti%& i& too important to )e
le,t to the politi%ian&.0
*#2. Remem)er that /2L o, the &'%%e&& in any 8o) i& )a&ed on yo'r a)ility to deal 3ith people.
*#1. Never &3ap yo'r inte"rity ,or money5 po3er5 or ,ame.
*#. Never tell an o,,?%olor 8o-e 3hen ladie& are pre&ent.
*##. Never &ell yo'r&el, &hort.
*#(. Fool &omeone on 9pril 1&t.
*#*. Never remind &omeone o, a -indne&& or a%t o, "enero&ity yo' have &ho3n him or her.
Be&to3 a ,avor and then ,or"et it.
*#+. !elp yo'r %hildren &et 'p their o3n &avin"& and %he%-in" a%%o'nt& )y a"e 1+.
*#.. Learn to play 09ma;in" >ra%e0 on the piano.
*#/. 4't on old %lothe& )e,ore yo' "et o't the paint )r'&he&.
*#1. Never )e a&hamed o, yo'r patrioti&m.
*(2. Never )e a&hamed o, hone&t tear&.
*(1. Never )e a&hamed o, la'"hter that'& too lo'd or &in"in" that'& too 8oy,'l.
*(. 9l3ay& try the ho'&e dre&&in".
*(#. 6on't tr'&t yo'r memoryB 3rite it do3n.
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*((. $hen yo' "et really an"ry5 &ti%- yo'r hand& in yo'r po%-et&.
*(*. 6o all yo' %an to in%rea&e the &alarie& o, "ood tea%her&.
*(+. 9t lea&t on%e5 date a 3oman 3ith )ea'ti,'l red hair.
*(.. For ea&ier readin" in motel room&5 pa%- yo'r o3n 122?3att li"ht )'l).
*(/. I, yo' lend &omeone money5 ma-e &'re hi& %hara%ter e7%eed& the %ollateral.
*(1. $hether it'& li,e or a hor&e that thro3& yo'5 "et ri"ht )a%- on.
**2. Be %a'tio'& tellin" people ho3 %ontented and happy yo' are. :any 3ill re&ent it.
**1. !an" 'p i, &omeone p't& yo' on hold to ta-e a 0%all 3aitin".0
**. 9%%ept the ,a%t that re"ardle&& o, ho3 many time& yo' are ri"ht5 yo' 3ill &ometime& )e
3ron".
**#. Every on%e in a 3hile a&- yo'r&el, the C'e&tion5 JI, money 3eren't a %on&ideration5 3hat
3o'ld I li-e to )e doin"IK
**(. Tal- &lo3 )'t thin- C'i%-.
***. $hen &omeone a&-& yo' a C'e&tion yo' don't 3ant to an&3er5 &mile and a&-5 0$hy do yo'
3ant to -no3I0
**+. 6on't admire people ,or their 3ealth )'t ,or the %reative and "enero'& 3ay& they p't it to
'&e.
**.. Ta-e alon" t3o )i" &a,ety pin& 3hen yo' travel &o that yo' %an pin the drape& &h't in yo'r
motel room.
**/. Never )etray a %on,iden%e.
**1. Never %laim a vi%tory premat'rely.
*+2. Never leave the -it%hen 3hen &omethin"'& )oilin" on the &tove.
*+1. Say 0)le&& yo'0 3hen yo' hear &omeone &nee;e.
*+. :a-e the p'ni&hment ,it the %rime.
*+#. Remem)er that 8'&t the moment yo' &ay5 0I "ive 'p50 &omeone el&e &eein" the &ame
&it'ation i& &ayin"5 0:y5 3hat a "reat opport'nity.0
*+(. For emer"en%ie&5 al3ay& have %han"e in yo'r po%-et and a ten dollar note hidden in yo'r
3allet.
*+*. Never "ive any)ody a ,ond'e &et or anythin" painted avo%ado "reen.
*++. 6on't let yo'r ,amily "et &o )'&y that yo' don't &it do3n to at lea&t one meal a day to"ether.
*+.. Remem)er the three R&F Re&pe%t ,or &el,B Re&pe%t ,or other&B Re&pon&i)ility ,or all yo'r
a%tion&.
*+/. Carry yo'r o3n alarm %lo%- 3hen travellin". !otel 3a-e?'p %all& are &ometime& 'nrelia)le.
*+1. $hen yo' lo&e5 don't lo&e the le&&on.
*.2. Keep the por%h li"ht on 'ntil all the ,amily i& in ,or the ni"ht.
*.1. 4lant ;'%%hini only i, yo' have lot& o, ,riend&.
*.. Ta-e alon" a &mall "i,t ,or the ho&t or ho&te&& 3hen yo''re a dinner "'e&t. 9 )oo- i& a "ood
%hoi%e.

*.#. 6on't overloo- li,e'& &mall 8oy& 3hile &ear%hin" ,or the )i" one&.
*.(. Keep a 3ell?&to%-ed ,ir&t?aid -it in yo'r %ar and at home.
*.*. Never )e photo"raphed 3ith a %o%-tail "la&& in yo'r hand.
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*.+. 6on't let a little di&p'te in8're a "reat ,riend&hip.
*... 6on't marry a 3oman 3ho pi%-& at her ,ood.
*./. For pea%e o, mind5 ma-e de%i&ion& in %on%ert 3ith yo'r val'e&.
*.1. To dry 3et &hoe&5 &t',, them ,'ll o, ne3&paper and let them dry nat'rally.
*/2. Read a )oo- a)o't )ee-eepin".

*/1. $hen lo&t or in di&tre&&5 &i"nal in 0three&0Dthree &ho't&5 three "'n&hot&5 or three horn
)la&t&.
*/. 6on't )e &'rpri&ed to di&%over that l'%- ,avor& tho&e 3ho are prepared.
*/#. $hen a&-ed to play the piano5 do it 3itho't %omplainin" or ma-in" e7%'&e&.
*/(. S')&%ri)e to JChoi%e :a"a;ineK.

*/*. 6on't e7pe%t yo'r love alone to ma-e a neat per&on o't o, a me&&y one.
*/+. Ta-e o,, the %onvention )ad"e a& &oon a& yo' leave the %onvention hall.
*/.. Loo- ,or 3ay& to ma-e yo'r )o&& loo- "ood.
*//. Every &o o,ten5 invite the per&on in line )ehind yo' to "o ahead o, yo'.

*/1. Carry a &mall po%-et -ni,e.
*12. Remem)er that the per&on 3ho &teal& an e"" 3ill &teal a %hi%-en.
*11. :eet re"'larly 3ith &omeone 3ho hold& va&tly di,,erent vie3& than yo'.
*1. 6on't "o loo-in" ,or tro')le.
*1#. 6on't )'y &omeone el&e'& tro')le.

*1(. 9pproa%h love and %oo-in" 3ith re%-le&& a)andon.

*1*. Be the ,ir&t to ,i"ht ,or a 8'&t %a'&e.
*1+. $hen yo' have the %hoi%e o, t3o e7%itin" thin"&5 %hoo&e the one yo' haven't tried.
*1.. Remem)er that no time &pent 3ith yo'r %hildren i& ever 3a&ted.
*1/. Remem)er that no time i& ever 3a&ted that ma-e& t3o people )etter ,riend&.

*11. 9void approa%hin" hor&e& and re&ta'rant& ,rom the rear.
+22. There are people 3ho 3ill al3ay& %ome 'p 3ith rea&on& 3hy yo' %an't do 3hat yo' 3ant to
do. I"nore them.
+21. Che%- to &ee i, yo'r re"'lar %ar in&'ran%e %over& yo' 3hen yo' rent a %ar. The in&'ran%e
o,,ered )y %ar rental %ompanie& i& e7pen&ive.

+2. I, yo' need to )rin" in a )'&ine&& partner5 ma-e &'re yo'r partner )rin"& alon" &ome money.
+2#. Never &ay anythin" 'n%omplimentary a)o't another per&on'& do".
+2(. I, yo' have tro')le 3ith a %ompany'& prod'%t& or &ervi%e&5 "o to the top. $rite the pre&ident5
then ,ollo3 'p 3ith a phone %all.

+2*. 6on't ride in a %ar i, the driver ha& )een drin-in".
+2+. 6on't tell the end o, movie& and "ood )oo-&.
+2.. Thin- t3i%e )e,ore a%%eptin" the lo3e&t )id.
+2/. Never mi&& a %han%e to dan%e 3ith yo'r 3i,e.

+21. $hen in do')t a)o't 3hat art to p't on a 3all5 %hoo&e a ,ramed )la%-?and?3hite photo )y
9n&el 9dam&.
+12. $hen 'n%ertain 3hat to 3ear5 a )l'e )la;er5 3orn 3ith "ray 3ool &la%-&5 a 3hite &hirt5 and a
red?and?)l'e &triped &il- tie5 i& almo&t al3ay& appropriate.
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+11. $hen )oardin" a )'&5 &ay 0hello0 to the driver. Say 0than- yo'0 3hen yo' "et o,,.

+1. $rite a &hort note in&ide the ,ront %over 3hen "ivin" a )oo- a& a "i,t.
+1#. Never "ive a "i,t that'& not )ea'ti,'lly 3rapped.
+1(. :a-e the r'le& ,or yo'r %hildren %lear5 ,air5 and %on&i&tent.
+1*. 6on't thin- e7pen&ive eC'ipment 3ill ma-e 'p ,or la%- o, talent or pra%ti%e.

+1+. Learn to &ay 0I love yo'0 in Fren%h5 Italian5 and S3edi&h.
+1.. Read a ma"a;ine every 3ee- that ha& nothin" to do 3ith yo'r ho))ie& or 3or-.
+1/. :emori;e yo'r ,avorite love poem.
+11. 9&- anyone "ivin" yo' dire%tion& to repeat them at lea&t t3i%e.

+2. $hen yo' are totally e7ha'&ted )'t have to -eep "oin"5 3a&h yo'r ,a%e and hand& and p't
on %lean &o%-& and a %lean &hirt. Eo' 3ill ,eel remar-a)ly re,re&hed.
+1. :a-e allo3an%e& ,or yo'r ,riend&' imper,e%tion& a& readily a& yo' do ,or yo'r o3n.
+. Steer %lear o, any pla%e 3ith a 0Ladie& $el%ome0 &i"n in the 3indo3.

+#. $hen yo' reali;e yo''ve made a mi&ta-e5 ta-e immediate &tep& to %orre%t it.
+(. Be r'thle&&ly reali&ti% 3hen it %ome& to yo'r ,inan%e&.
+*. Smile 3hen pi%-in" 'p the phone. The %aller 3ill hear it in yo'r voi%e.
++. Set hi"h "oal& ,or yo'r employee& and help them attain them.

+.. 4ay yo'r )ill& on time. I, yo' %an't5 3rite yo'r %reditor& a letter de&%ri)in" yo'r &it'ation.
Send them &omethin" every month5 even i, it'& only ,ive dollar&.
+/. 6o yo'r home3or- and -no3 yo'r ,a%t&5 )'t remem)er it'& pa&&ion that per&'ade&.
+1. 6on't 3a&te time tryin" to appre%iate m'&i%. yo' di&li-e. Spend the time 3ith m'&i% yo'
love.

+#2. 9l3ay& p't &omethin" in the %olle%tion plate.

+#1. $hen %on%l'din" a )'&ine&& deal and the other per&on &'""e&t& 3or-in" o't the detail&
later5 &ay5 0I 'nder&tand5 )'t I 3o'ld li-e to &ettle the entire matter ri"ht no3.0 6on't move ,rom
the ta)le 'ntil yo' do.
+#. 9&- yo'r&el, i, yo' 3o'ld ,eel %om,orta)le "ivin" yo'r t3o )e&t ,riend& a -ey to yo'r
ho'&e. I, not5 loo- ,or &ome ne3 )e&t ,riend&.

+##. 6o the ri"ht thin"5 re"ardle&& o, 3hat other& thin-.
+#(. $ear a &hirt and tie to 3or-5 even ,or a 8o) 'nloadin" tr'%-&.
+#*. ='d"e people ,rom 3here they &tand5 not ,rom 3here yo' &tand.
+#+. $hen &ha-in" a 3oman'& hand5 &C'ee;e it no harder than &he &C'ee;e& yo'r&.

+#.. Be open and a%%e&&i)le. The ne7t per&on yo' meet %o'ld )e%ome yo'r )e&t ,riend.
+#/. Never 3a&h a %ar5 mo3 a yard5 or &ele%t a Chri&tma& tree a,ter dar-.
+#1. Li,e 3ill &ometime& hand yo' a ma"i%al moment. Savor it.
+(2. Learn ho3 to ma-e tapio%a p'ddin" and pean't )rittle in the mi%ro3ave.

+(1. Set a&ide yo'r dream& ,or yo'r %hildren and help them attain their o3n dream&.
+(. 6re&& a little )etter than yo'r %lient& )'t not a& 3ell a& yo'r )o&&.
+(#. Ta-e the &tair& 3hen it'& ,o'r ,li"ht& or le&&.
+((. Never threaten i, yo' don't intend to )a%- it 'p.
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+(*. Learn to &ave on even the mo&t mode&t &alary. I, yo' do5 yo''re almo&t a&&'red o, ,inan%ial
&'%%e&&.
+(+. B'y a '&ed %ar 3ith the &ame %a'tion a na-ed man '&e& to %lim) a )ar)ed?3ire ,en%e.
+(.. !old yo'r&el, to the hi"he&t &tandard&.
+(/. B'y the )i" )ottle o, Ta)a&%o.

+(1. 6on't %on,'&e %om,ort 3ith happine&&.
+*2. 6on't %on,'&e 3ealth 3ith &'%%e&&.
+*1. Be the ,ir&t to ,or"ive.
+*. $hen tal-in" to yo'r do%tor5 don't let him or her interr'pt or end the &e&&ion early. It'& yo'r
)ody and yo'r money. Stay 'ntil all yo'r C'e&tion& are an&3ered to yo'r &ati&,a%tion.

+*#. $henever yo' ta-e &omethin" )a%- ,or an e7%han"e or re,'nd5 3ear a %oat and tie.
+*(. Che%- ,or toilet paper before &ittin" do3n.
+**. I, yo' 3or- ,or an or"ani;ation that ma-e& it& de%i&ion& )y %ommittee5 ma-e damn &'re
yo''re on the %ommittee.

+*+. 6on't &top the parade to pi%- 'p a %oin.
+*.. :a-e a ha)it o, readin" &omethin" in&pirin" and %heer,'l 8'&t )e,ore. "oin" to &leep.
+*/. :arry a 3oman yo' love to tal- to. 9& yo' "et older5 her %onver&ational &-ill& 3ill )e a&
important a& any other.
+*1. T'rn enemie& into ,riend& )y doin" &omethin" ni%e ,or them.

++2. $hen hirin"5 "ive &pe%ial %on&ideration to anyone 3ho'& )een an Ea"le S%o't.
++1. Be a& ,riendly to the 8anitor a& yo' are to the %hairman o, the )oard.
++. Never )'y anythin" ele%tri%al at a ,lea mar-et.
++#. Remem)er that a per&on 3ho i& ,ooli&h 3ith money i& ,ooli&h in other 3ay& too.
++(. I, yo' 3ant to do &omethin" and yo' ,eel in yo'r )one& that it'& the ri"ht thin" to do5 do it.
Int'ition i& o,ten a& important a& the ,a%t&.
++*. 6on't %'t %omer&.
+++. Learn to )a-e )read.
++.. Everyone love& prai&e. Loo- hard ,or 3ay& to "ive it to them.

++/. Spend &ome time alone.
++1. Be an ori"inal. I, that mean& )ein" a little e%%entri%5 &o )e it.
+.2. Every)ody de&erve& a )irthday %a-e. Never %ele)rate a )irthday 3itho't one.
+.1. 4ay a& m'%h attention to the thin"& that are 3or-in" po&itively in yo'r li,e a& yo' do to
tho&e that are "ivin" yo' tro')le.

+.. Open yo'r arm& to %han"e5 )'t don't let "o o, yo'r val'e&.
+.#. $hen it %ome& to 3orryin" or paintin" a pi%t're5 -no3 3hen to &top.
+.(. 6on't e7pe%t anyone to -no3 3hat yo' 3ant ,or Chri&tma& i, yo' don't tell them.
+.*. Be,ore ta-in" a lon" trip5 ,ill yo'r tan- and empty yo'r )ladder.

+.+. 9&- ,or do')le print& 3hen yo' have ,ilm pro%e&&ed. Send the e7tra& to the people in the
photo&.
+... $hen ta-in" a 3oman home5 ma-e &'re &he'& &a,ely in&ide her ho'&e )e,ore yo' leave.
+./. Live 3ith yo'r ne3 pet &everal day& )e,ore yo' name it. The ri"ht name 3ill %ome to yo'.
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+.1. Every year %ele)rate the day yo' and yo'r 3i,e had yo'r ,ir&t date.
+/2. Treat yo'r employee& 3ith the &ame re&pe%t yo' "ive yo'r %lient&.
+/1. Slo3 do3n. I mean really &lo3 do3n in &%hool ;one&.
+/. 9llo3 yo'r %hildren to ,a%e the %on&eC'en%e& o, their a%tion&.

+/#. Be C'i%- to ta-e advanta"e o, an advanta"e.

+/(. 6on't e7pe%t the )e&t "i,t& to %ome 3rapped in pretty paper.
+/*. Eo' may )e ,ort'nate and ma-e a lot o, money. B't )e &'re yo'r 3or- involve& &omethin"
that enri%he& yo'r &pirit a& 3ell a& yo'r )an- a%%o'nt.
+/+. $hen a "ood man or 3oman r'n& ,or politi%al o,,i%e5 &'pport him or her 3ith yo'r time and
money.

+/.. $hen yo' need pro,e&&ional advi%e5 "et it ,rom pro,e&&ional&5 not ,rom yo'r ,riend&.
+//. Remem)er that &ilen%e i& &ometime& the )e&t an&3er.
+/1. 6on't )'y a %heap mattre&&.
+12. 6on't thin- yo' %an rela7 yo'r 3ay to happine&&. !appine&& %ome& a& a re&'lt o, doin".

+11. 6on't di&mi&& a "ood idea &imply )e%a'&e yo' don't li-e the &o'r%e.
+1. Send a poor %hild to &'mmer %amp.
+1#. Choo&e a %h'r%h that &in"& 8oy,'l m'&i%.
+1(. $hat yo' m'&t do5 do %heer,'lly.
+1*. 6on't 3a&te time 3aitin" ,or in&piration. Be"in5 and in&piration 3ill ,ind yo'.

+1+. 6on't )elieve all yo' hear5 &pend all yo' have5 or &leep all yo' 3ant.

+1.. $hen yo' &ay5 0I love yo'50 mean it.
+1/. $hen yo' &ay5 0I'm &orry50 loo- the per&on in the eye.
+11. Cond'%t yo'r&el, in &'%h a 3ay that yo'r hi"h &%hool 3o'ld 3ant yo' to addre&& the
"rad'atin" &enior&.
.22. Be en"a"ed at lea&t &i7 month& )e,ore yo' "et married.

.21. $in 3itho't )oa&tin".
.2. Lo&e 3itho't e7%'&e&.
.2#. $at%h yo'r attit'de. It'& the ,ir&t thin" people noti%e a)o't yo'.
.2(. 4a%- a li"ht )athro)e on overni"ht trip&. Ta-e yo'r pillo35 too.
.2*. Choo&e the apartment on the top ,loor.

.2+. 9&- &omeone yo''d li-e to -no3 )etter to li&t ,ive people he 3o'ld mo&t li-e to meet. It 3ill
tell yo' a lot a)o't him.
.2.. 6on't )e a per&on 3ho &ay&5 0Ready5 ,ire5 aim.0
.2/. 6on't )e a per&on 3ho &ay&5 0Ready5 aim5 aim5 aim.0
.21. 6eadline& are important. :eet them.

.12. $hen yo' ,ind &omeone doin" &mall thin"& 3ell5 p't him or her in %har"e o, )i""er thin"&.
.11. Read more )oo-&.
.1. $at%h le&& T@.
.1#. Remem)er that a "ood pri%e i& not ne%e&&arily 3hat an o)8e%t i& mar-ed5 )'t 3hat it i&
3orth to yo'.

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.1(. $hen opport'nity -no%-&5 invite it to &tay ,or dinner.

.1*. Remem)er that the more yo' -no35 the le&& yo' ,ear.
.1+. $hen a 3aitre&& or 3aiter provide& e7%eptional &ervi%e5 leave a "enero'& tip5 pl'& a &hort
note li-e5 0Than-& ,or the 3onder,'l &ervi%e. Eo' made o'r meal a &pe%ial e7perien%e.0
.1.. Remove yo'r &'n"la&&e& 3hen yo' tal- to &omeone.

.1/. B'y three )e&t?&ellin" %hildren'& )oo-&. Read them and then "ive them to a yo'n"&ter.
.11. Introd'%e yo'r&el, to yo'r nei"h)o'r& a& &oon a& yo' move into a ne3 nei"h)o'rhood.
.2. $hen a ,riend or loved one )e%ome& ill5 remem)er that hope and po&itive thin-in" are
&tron" medi%ine&.

.1. $hen yo' ,ind &omethin" yo' really 3ant5 don't let a ,e3 dollar& -eep yo' ,rom "ettin" it.
.. Be yo'r %hildren'& )e&t tea%her and %oa%h.
.#. Some thin"& need doin" )etter than they've ever )een done )e,ore. Some 8'&t need doin".
Other& don't need doin" at all. Kno3 3hi%h i& 3hi%h.

.(. B'y ladder&5 e7ten&ion %ord&5 and "arden ho&e& lon"er than yo' thin- yo''ll need.
.*. 6on't %on,'&e mere in%onvenien%e& 3ith real pro)lem&.
.+. $hen a&-ed to pray in p')li%5 )e C'i%- a)o't it.
... Sho3 e7tra re&pe%t ,or people 3ho&e 8o)& p't dirt 'nder their ,in"ernail&.

./. Remem)er that a "ood e7ample i& the )e&t &ermon.

.1. !old yo'r %hild'& hand every %han%e yo' "et. The time 3ill %ome all too &oon 3hen he or
&he 3on't let yo'.
.#2. $hen yo' %arve the Than-&"ivin" t'r-ey5 "ive the ,ir&t pie%e to the per&on 3ho prepared it.
.#1. Live a "ood5 honora)le li,e. Then 3hen yo' "et older and thin- )a%-5 yo''ll "et to en8oy it a
&e%ond time.

.#. $ipe o,, the &ti%-y honey 8ar )e,ore p'ttin" it )a%- on the &hel,.
.##. 4'r%ha&e one pie%e o, ori"inal art ea%h year5 even i, it'& 8'&t a &mall oil paintin" )y a hi"h
&%hool &t'dent.
.#(. @ol'nteer to help a ,e3 ho'r& a month 3or-in" in a &o'p -it%hen.
.#*. Learn to 8'""le.

.#+. 6on't thin- people at the top o, their pro,e&&ion& have all the an&3er&. They don't.
.#.. Learn to ma-e "reat &pa"hetti &a'%e. Eo'r mother'& re%ipe i& the )e&t.
.#/. Ta-e yo'r 3allet 3ith yo' 3hen tryin" on ne3 tro'&er&.

.#1. >et a %ar 3ith a &'n roo,.
.(2. 6on't %arry e7pen&ive l'""a"e. It'& a tip?o,, to thieve& that e7pen&ive item& may )e in&ide.
.(1. $hen travellin" )y plane5 don't pa%- val'a)le& or important paper& in yo'r &'it%a&e. Carry
them on )oard 3ith yo'.
.(. Keep yo'r private tho'"ht& private.

.(#. 4't yo'r 8a%-et aro'nd yo'r "irl,riend on a %hilly evenin".
.((. On%e every %o'ple o, month& en8oy a ,o'r?%o'r&e meal ? only eat ea%h %o'r&e at a di,,erent
re&ta'rant.
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.(*. Introd'%e yo'r&el, to &omeone yo' 3o'ld li-e to meet )y &milin" and &ayin"5 0:y name i&
9dam Bro3n. I haven't had the plea&'re o, meetin" yo'.0

.(+. Be h'm)le and polite5 )'t don't let anyone p'&h yo' aro'nd.
.(.. 4't the &trap aro'nd yo'r ne%- )e,ore loo-in" thro'"h )ino%'lar&.
.(/. 6o 122 p'&h?'p& every dayF *2 in the mornin" and *2 in the evenin".
.(1. $ear "o""le& 3hen operatin" a $eed Eater or po3er &a3.

.*2. $rap a %o'ple o, thi%- r'))er )and& aro'nd yo'r 3allet 3hen yo''re ,i&hin" or hi-in". Thi&
3ill prevent it ,rom &lippin" o't o, yo'r po%-et.
.*1. 6on't e7pe%t )an-er& to %ome to yo'r aid in a %r'n%h.
.*. Be advi&ed that 3hen ne"otiatin"5 i, yo' don't "et it in 3ritin"5 yo' pro)a)ly 3on't "et it.

.*#. 6on't do )'&ine&& 3ith anyone 3ho ha& a hi&tory o, &'in" people.
.*(. Every &o o,ten let yo'r &pirit o, advent're tri'mph over yo'r "ood &en&e.
.**. U&e a ,avorite pi%t're o, a loved one a& a )oo-mar-.
.*+. Never lo&e yo'r nerve5 yo'r' temper5 or yo'r %ar -ey&.

.*.. Tr'&t in >od )'t lo%- yo'r %ar.

.*/. S'rpri&e an old ,riend 3ith a phone %all.
.*1. >et involved at yo'r %hild'& &%hool.
.+2. Champion yo'r 3i,e. Be her )e&t ,riend and )i""e&t ,an.
.+1. 9dd to yo'r %hildren'& private li)rary )y "ivin" them a hard)a%- %opy o, one o, the %la&&i%&
every )irthday. Be"in 3ith their ,ir&t )irthday.

.+. Carry a li&t o, yo'r 3i,e'& important &i;e& in yo'r 3allet.
.+#. 6on't open %redit %ard )ill& on the 3ee-end.
.+(. :ind the &tore. No one %are& a)o't yo'r )'&ine&& the 3ay yo' do.
.+*. 6on't &ay JnoK 'ntil yo''ve heard the 3hole &tory.

.++. $hen yo' are a dinner "'e&t5 ta-e a &e%ond helpin" i, it'& o,,ered5 )'t never a third.
.+.. Never &ay anythin" 'n%omplimentary a)o't yo'r 3i,e or %hildren in the pre&en%e o, other&.
.+/. Be,ore "oin" to )ed on Chri&tma& Eve5 8oin hand& 3ith yo'r ,amily and &in" 0Silent Ni"ht.0

.+1. 6on't a%%ept 'na%%epta)le )ehavior.
..2. Never p't the %ar in 0drive0 'ntil all pa&&en"er& have )'%-led 'p.
..1. $hen eatin" at a re&ta'rant that ,eat're& ,orei"n ,ood5 don't order anythin" yo' %an ,i7 at
home.
... Send yo'r mother?in?la3 ,lo3er& on yo'r 3i,e'& )irthday.

..#. $rite yo'r pa&tor a note and tell him ho3 m'%h he mean& to yo'.
..(. $rite yo'r ,avorite a'thor a note o, appre%iation.
..*. 9polo"i;e immediately 3hen yo' lo&e yo'r temper5 e&pe%ially to %hildren.
..+. B'y yo'r ,ian%Qe the ni%e&t diamond en"a"ement rin" yo' %an a,,ord.

.... $hen "ivin" a &pee%h5 %on%entrate on 3hat yo' %an "ive the a'dien%e5 not 3hat yo' %an "et
,rom them.
../. 6on't )e &o %on%erned 3ith yo'r ri"ht& that yo' ,or"et yo'r manner&.
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..1. >et or"ani&ed. Kno3 3here yo' are headed. B't i, &omethin" 3onder,'l and 'ne7pe%ted
%ome& alon"5 )e ,le7i)le eno'"h to ,ollo3 it.

./2. 6on't let 3eed& "ro3 aro'nd yo'r dream&.

./1. Never ride in an elevator or -i&& a 3oman 3hile 3earin" a hat.
./. 9 lovin" atmo&phere in yo'r home i& &o important. 6o all yo' %an to %reate a tranC'il5
harmonio'& home.
./#. $hen yo' tell a %hild to do &omethin"5 don't ,ollo3 it 3ith5 0O-ayI0 9&- in&tead5 06o yo'
'nder&tandI0

./(. Remem)er that almo&t everythin" loo-& )etter a,ter a "ood ni"ht'& &leep.
./*. 9void '&in" the 3ord Jimpa%tedK 'nle&& yo' are de&%ri)in" 3i&dom teeth.
./+. U&e a %am%order to videotape the %ontent& o, yo'r home ,or in&'ran%e p'rpo&e&. 6on't
,or"et %lo&et& and dra3er&. Keep the tape in yo'r )an- &a,e?depo&it )o7.

./.. Remem)er that nothin" really important ever happen& 'ntil &omeone ta-e& a %han%e.
.//. Keep a &eparate &havin" -it pa%-ed ,or travellin".
./1. Remem)er that ho3 yo' &ay &omethin" i& a& important a& 3hat yo' &ay.
.12. Every &o o,ten 3at%h 0Se&ame Street.0

.11. Read )et3een the line&.
.1. >et to "ara"e &ale& early. The "ood &t',, i& '&'ally "one )y /F22 9.:.
.1#. Stop and 3at%h &tonema&on& at 3or-.
.1(. Stop and 3at%h a ,armer plo3in" a ,ield.
.1*. Never pi%- 'p anythin" o,, the ,loor o, a %a).
.1+. $hen yo' &ee vi&itor& ta-in" pi%t're& o, ea%h other5 o,,er to ta-e a pi%t're o, their "ro'p
to"ether.
.1.. In di&a"reement& 3ith loved one&5 deal 3ith the %'rrent &it'ation. 6on't )rin" 'p the pa&t.
.1/. Never apolo"i;e ,or e7treme mea&'re& 3hen de,endin" yo'r val'e&5 yo'r health5 or yo'r
,amily'& &a,ety.

.11. 6on't thin- yo' %an ,ill an emptine&& in yo'r heart 3ith money.
/22. Be%ome ,amo'& ,or ,ini&hin" important5 di,,i%'lt ta&-&.
/21. O3n an 'm)rella )i" eno'"h ,or t3o people to &hare 3itho't "ettin" 3et.
/2. Leave %han"e 3here a %hild %an ,ind it.

/2#. 6on't ta-e "ood ,riend&5 "ood health5 or a "ood marria"e ,or "ranted.

/2(. 4la%e a note readin" 0Eo'r li%en&e n'm)er ha& )een reported to the poli%e0 on the
3ind&hield o, a %ar ille"ally par-ed in a handi%apped &pa%e.
/2*. B'y a ne3 tie to 3ear to yo'r 3eddin" rehear&al dinner. $ear it only on%e. Keep it ,orever.
/2+. $hen yo''re lo&t5 admit it5 and a&- ,or dire%tion&.

/2.. Never )'y 8'&t one roll o, toilet paper5 one roll o, ,ilm5 or one 8ar o, pean't )'tter. >et t3o.
/2/. 6o a "ood 8o) )e%a'&e yo' 3ant to5 not )e%a'&e yo' have to. Thi& p't& yo' in %har"e
in&tead o, yo'r )o&&.
/21. Remem)er that the &horte&t 3ay to "et any3here i& to have "ood %ompany travellin" 3ith
yo'.
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/12. Never type a love letter. U&e a ,o'ntain pen.
/11. Never )'y a %hair or &o,a 3itho't ,ir&t &ittin" on it ,or &everal min'te&.
/1. 6on't )e thin?&-inned. Ta-e %riti%i&m a& 3ell a& prai&e 3ith eC'al "ra%e.
/1#. 9t the end o, yo'r day&5 )e leanin" ,or3ard ? not ,allin" )a%-3ard&.

/1(. Never eat liver at a re&ta'rant. Some thin"& &ho'ld )e done only in the priva%y o, one'&
home.
/1*. Keep impe%%a)le ta7 re%ord&.
/1+. Clean o't a di,,erent dra3er in yo'r ho'&e every 3ee-.
/1.. Share yo'r -no3led"e. It'& a 3ay to a%hieve immortality.

/1/. Be "entle 3ith the Earth.

/11. 6on't 3or- ,or a %ompany led )y &omeone o, C'e&tiona)le %hara%ter.
/2. $hen 3or-in" 3ith %ontra%tor&5 in%l'de a penalty %la'&e in yo'r %ontra%t ,or their not
,ini&hin" on time.
/1. Read )'lletin )oard& at the "ro%ery &tore5 %olle"e )oo-&tore5 and %oin la'ndry. Eo' 3ill ,ind
all &ort& o, intere&tin" thin"& there.

/. The ne7t time yo''re &tandin" ne7t to a poli%e o,,i%er5 ,ire,i"hter5 or paramedi%5 tell them
that yo' appre%iate 3hat they do ,or the %omm'nity.
/#. Learn three -no%-?-no%- 8o-e& &o yo' 3ill al3ay& )e ready to entertain %hildren.
/(. Spend yo'r time and ener"y %reatin"5 not %riti%i;in".

/*. @i&it yo'r old hi"h &%hool and introd'%e yo'r&el, to the prin%ipal.. 9&- i, yo' %an &it in on a
%o'ple o, %la&&e&.
/+. Re&pe%t &ail)oat&5 &no3mo)ile&5 and motor%y%le&. They %an tea%h yo' a pain,'l le&&on very
,a&t.
/.. 9%t 3ith %o'rte&y and ,airne&& re"ardle&& o, ho3 other& treat yo'. 6on't let them determine
yo'r re&pon&e.

//. In a ver)al %on,rontation5 lo3er yo'r voi%e to the de"ree that the other per&on rai&e& hi& or
her&.
/1. Let yo'r %hildren &ee yo' do thin"& ,or yo'r 3i,e that let& them -no3 ho3 m'%h yo' love
and trea&'re her.
/#2. Ta-e photo"raph& o, every %ar yo' o3n. Later5 the&e photo& 3ill tri""er 3onder,'l
memorie&.

/#1. 6on't allo3 %hildren to ride in the )a%- o, a pi%-'p tr'%-.
/#. $hen yo' are a dinner "'e&t at a re&ta'rant5 don't order anythin" more e7pen&ive than yo'r
ho&t doe&.
/##. $hen &omeone o,,er& to pay yo' no3 or later5 %hoo&e no3.
/#(. 6on't leave hair in the &ho3er drain.

/#*. $hen travelin" the )a%- road&5 &top 3henever yo' &ee a &i"n that read& 0!oney For Sale.0
/#+. Start every day 3ith the mo&t important thin" yo' have to do. Save the le&& important ta&-&
,or later.
/#.. Thin- t3i%e )e,ore de%idin" not to %har"e ,or yo'r 3or-. 4eople o,ten don't val'e 3hat they
don't pay ,or.

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/#/. 6on't o'tlive yo'r money.
/#1. Never "ra) at a ,allin" -ni,e.
/(2. Never ta-e 3hat yo' %annot '&e.
/(1. $hen there i& a hill to %lim)5 don't thin- that 3aitin" 3ill ma-e it &maller.
/(. $hen yo'r do" die&5 ,rame it& %ollar and p't it a)ove a 3indo3 ,a%in" 3e&t.

/(#. $hen a "arment la)el 3arn& 06ry Clean Only50 )elieve it.
/((. 6on't eat any meat loa, )'t yo'r m'm'&.
/(*. $rite the date and the name& o, non?,amily mem)er& on the )a%-& o, all photo& a& &oon a&
yo' "et them )a%- ,rom the developer.
/(+. !elp a %hild plant a &mall "arden.
/(.. 4ray. There i& immea&'ra)le po3er in it.

/(/. 6on't ta-e 11 item& to the 12 Item& E7pre&& Che%-?O't Lane.
/(1. 6on't %all a ,i&hin" rod a 0pole50 a line a 0rope50 a ri,le a 0"'n50 or a &hip a 0)oat.0
/*2. 9t meetin"&5 re&i&t t'rnin" aro'nd to &ee 3ho ha& 8'&t arrived late.
/*1. 6on't ride a )i%y%le or motor%y%le )are,ooted.

/*. ='&t )e%a'&e yo' earn a de%ent 3a"e5 don't loo- do3n on tho&e 3ho don't. To p't thin"& in
per&pe%tive5 %on&ider 3hat 3o'ld happen to the p')li% "ood i, yo' didn't do yo'r 8o) ,or #2
day&. Ne7t5 %on&ider the %on&eC'en%e& i, &anitation 3or-er& didn't do their 8o)& ,or #2 day&.
No35 3ho&e 8o) i& more importantI
/*#. 6on't p'r%ha&e anythin" in a pa%-a"e that appear& to have )een opened.

/*(. Re,'&e to &hare per&onal and ,inan%ial in,ormation 'nle&& yo' ,eel it i& a)&ol'tely e&&ential.
/**. 6on't do )'&ine&& 3ith people 3ho -no%- on yo'r door and &ay5 0I 8'&t happened to )e in
the nei"h)orhood.0
/*+. Choo&e a )'&ine&& partner the 3ay yo' %hoo&e a tenni& partner. Sele%t &omeone 3ho'& &tron"
3here yo' are 3ea-.
/*.. Call a n'r&in" home or retirement %enter and a&- ,or a li&t o, the re&ident& 3ho &eldom "et
mail or vi&itor&. Send them a %ard &everal time& a year. Si"n it5 0Someone 3ho thin-& yo' are
very &pe%ial.0
/*/. :a-e d'pli%ate& o, all important -ey&.
/*1. Read a lot 3hen yo''re on va%ation5 )'t nothin" that ha& to do 3ith yo'r )'&ine&&.
/+2. 4't the -ni,e in the 8elly before p'ttin" it in the pean't )'tter 3hen yo' ma-e a &and3i%h.
/+1. Never )'y a ho'&e in a nei"h)orhood 3here yo' have to pay )e,ore p'mpin" "a&.
/+. Remem)er that 3hat'& ri"ht i&n't al3ay& pop'lar5 and 3hat'& pop'lar i&n't al3ay& ri"ht.
/+#. Be,ore )'yin" a ho'&e or rentin" an apartment5 %he%- the 3ater pre&&'re )y t'rnin" on the
,a'%et& and the &ho3er and then ,l'&hin" the toilet.
/+(. Overe&timate travel time )y 1* per%ent.
/+*. 4roperly ,ittin" &hoe& &ho'ld ,eel "ood a& &oon a& yo' try them on. 6on't )elieve the
&ale&per&on 3ho &ay&5 0They'll )e ,ine a& &oon a& yo' )rea- them in.0

/++. S%hed'le yo'r )a%helor party at lea&t t3o day& )e,ore yo'r 3eddin".
/+.. >et a hair%'t a 3ee- )e,ore the )i" intervie3.
/+/. Spend yo'r li,e li,tin" people 'p5 not p'ttin" people do3n.
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/+1. Never interr'pt 3hen yo' are )ein" ,lattered.

/.2. Remem)er that "reat love and "reat a%hievement& involve "reat ri&-.

/.1. 6on't pi%- 'p a,ter yo'r %hildren. That'& their 8o).
/.. O3n a %o3)oy hat.
/.#. O3n a %om,orta)le %hair ,or readin".
/.(. O3n a &et o, "ood -it%hen -nive&.
/.*. In )'&ine&& or in li,e5 don't ,ollo3 the 3a"on tra%-& too %lo&ely.

/.+. 6on't 8'd"e a man'& 3ealth )y ho3 3ell he'& dre&&ed5 )'t )y ho3 3ell hi& 3i,e i& dre&&ed.
/... Br'&h yo'r teeth )e,ore p'ttin" on yo'r tie.
/./. Never ri&- 3hat yo' %an't a,,ord to lo&e.
/.1. :ind yo'r o3n )'&ine&&.

//2. 6on't tr'&t a 3oman 3ho doe&n't %lo&e her eye& 3hen yo' -i&& her.
//1. Never tell a man he'& lo&in" hi& hair. !e already -no3&.
//. Learn to '&e a needle and thread5 a &team iron5 and an e&pre&&o ma%hine.
//#. Remem)er that the 0&'""e&ted retail pri%e0 &eldom i&.

//(. Never &ay5 0:y %hild 3o'ld never do that.0
//*. On%e a year5 "o &omepla%e yo''ve never )een )e,ore.
//+. Repla%e the )atterie& in &mo-e alarm& every =an'ary 1&t.
//.. Never order %hi%-en?,ried &tea- in a pla%e that doe&n't have a 8'-e)o7.

///. Remem)er that i"noran%e i& e7pen&ive.
//1. Keep %andle& and mat%he& in the -it%hen and )edroom in %a&e o, po3er ,ail're.
/12. I, yo' ma-e a lot o, money5 p't it to '&e helpin" other& 3hile yo' are livin". That i& 3ealth'&
"reate&t &ati&,a%tion.
/11. Li&ten to yo'r %riti%&. They 3ill -eep yo' ,o%'&ed and innovative.

/1. Never tell a per&on 3ho'& e7perien%in" deep &orro35 0I -no3 ho3 yo' ,eel.0 Eo' don't.
/1#. Remem)er that not "ettin" 3hat yo' 3ant i& &ometime& a &tro-e o, "ood l'%-.
/1(. Never &ay anythin" to a ne3& reporter that yo' don't 3ant to &ee on the ,ront pa"e o, yo'r
lo%al paper. Comment& made 0o,, the re%ord0 &eldom are.

/1*. Remem)er the old prover)5 0O't o, de)t5 o't o, dan"er.0
/1+. 6on't allo3 yo'r do" to )ar- and di&t'r) the nei"h)or&.
/1.. $hen de%larin" yo'r ri"ht&5 don't ,or"et yo'r re&pon&i)ilitie&.
/1/. Remem)er that 3hat yo' "ive 3ill a,,ord yo' more plea&'re than 3hat yo' "et.
/11. 6i&play yo'r &treet n'm)er prominently on yo'r mail)o7 or ho'&e in %a&e emer"en%y
vehi%le& need to ,ind yo'.
122. Thin- t3i%e )e,ore a%%eptin" a 8o) that reC'ire& yo' to 3or- in an o,,i%e 3ith no 3indo3&.
121. Remem)er that everyone yo' meet 3ean an invi&i)le &i"n. It read&5 0Noti%e me. :a-e me
,eel important.0

12. Never hire &omeone yo' 3o'ldn't invite home to dinner.
12#. 4er,orm yo'r 8o) )etter than anyone el&e %an. That'& the )e&t 8o) &e%'rity I -no3.
12(. $hen %ampin" or hi-in"5 never leave eviden%e that yo' 3ere there.
12*. 6re&& re&pe%t,'lly 3hen attendin" %h'r%h.
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12+. Never a&- an a%%o'ntant5 la3yer5 or do%tor pro,e&&ional C'e&tion& in a &o%ial &ettin".
12.. $hen &omeone ha& provided yo' 3ith e7%eptional &ervi%e5 3rite a note to hi& or her )o&&.
12/. I, yo''ve learned that a "ood ,riend i& ill5 don't a&- him a)o't it. Let him tell yo' ,ir&t.

121. @i&it ,riend& and relative& 3hen they are in the ho&pital. Eo' only need to &tay a ,e3
min'te&.
112. $at%h the movie J:r. Smith >oe& to $a&hin"tonK.
111. $at%h the movie JRe"ardin" !enryK.
11. Never leave a yo'n"&ter in the %ar 3itho't ta-in" the %ar -ey&.
11#. 6on't thin- that &endin" a "i,t or ,lo3er& &')&tit'te& ,or yo'r pre&en%e.
11(. $hen vi&itin" a &mall to3n at l'n%h time5 %hoo&e the %a,e on the &C'are.
11*. 9tta%h a &mall Chri&tma& 3reath to yo'r %ar'& "rill on the ,ir&t day o, 6e%em)er.
11+. Never a&- a )ar)er i, yo' need a hair%'t.

11.. Tr'th i& &erio'& )'&ine&&. $hen %riti%i;in" other&5 remem)er that a little "oe& a lon" 3ay.
11/. Never )'y a pie%e o, 8e3ellery that %o&t& more than P122 3itho't doin" a little ha""lin".
111. $hen yo'r %hildren are learnin" to play m'&i%al in&tr'ment&5 )'y them "ood one&.

12. ='d"e yo'r &'%%e&& )y 3hat yo' had to "ive 'p in order to "et it.

11. Never 0)orro30 &o m'%h a& a pen%il ,rom yo'r 3or-pla%e.
1. Be%ome a to'ri&t ,or a day in yo'r o3n hometo3n. Ta-e a to'r. See the &i"ht&.
1#. 6on't %on,'&e ,ooli&hne&& 3ith )ravery.
1(. 6on't mi&ta-e -indne&& ,or 3ea-ne&&.
1*. 9n&3er the ea&y C'e&tion& ,ir&t.

1+. 6on't di&%'&& dome&ti% pro)lem& at 3or-.
1.. 9 ra%ehor&e that %on&i&tently r'n& 8'&t a &e%ond ,a&ter than another hor&e i& 3orth million&
o, dollar& more. Be 3illin" to "ive that e7tra e,,ort that &eparate& the 3inner ,rom the one in
&e%ond pla%e.
1/. 6on't 8'd"e people )y their relative&.
11. Let &ome thin"& remain my&terio'&.

1#2. Never i"nore evil.

1#1. Be e&pe%ially %o'rteo'& and patient 3ith older people.
1#. Remem)er thi& &tatement )y Coa%h Lo' !olt;5 0Li,e i& 12 per%ent 3hat happen& to me and
12 per%ent ho3 I rea%t to it.0
1##. Travel. See ne3 pla%e&5 )'t remem)er to ta-e alon" an open mind.
1#(. Never "et a tattoo.

1#*. Never eat a &'"ared do'"hn't 3hen 3earin" a dar- &'it.
1#+. Call )e,ore droppin" in on ,riend& and ,amily.
1#.. $hen yo' are a3ay ,rom home and hear %h'r%h )ell&5 thin- o, &omeone 3ho love& yo'.
1#/. $hen ,riend& o,,er to help5 let them.

1#1. Never de%ide to do nothin" 8'&t )e%a'&e yo' %an only do a little. 6o 3hat yo' %an.
1(2. 9%-no3led"e a "i,t5 no matter ho3 &mall.
1(1. Every no3 and then5 )ite o,, more than yo' %an %he3.
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1(. Remem)er that yo'r %hara%ter i& yo'r de&tiny.
1(#. Never "et in a %ar 3hen the driver ha& )een drin-in".
1((. 6on't -no%- the %ompetition.
1(*. 6on't 8'd"e 3hat yo' don't 'nder&tand.
1(+. Challen"e yo'r&el,. 9im hi"h.
1(.. Every 3ee- 3rite a &hort poem.

1(/. >rind it o't. !an"in" on 8'&t one &e%ond lon"er than yo'r %ompetition ma-e& yo' the
3inner.
1(1. B'y and '&e yo'r %'&tomer&' prod'%t&.
1*2. Be )etter prepared than yo' thin- yo' 3ill need to )e.
1*1. B'y a &mall5 ine7pen&ive %amera. Ta-e it 3ith yo' every3here.

1*. Let yo'r hand&ha-e )e a& )indin" a& a &i"ned %ontra%t.
1*#. Keep and ,ile the )e&t )'&ine&& letter& yo' re%eive.
1*(. 4ay the e7tra P12 ,or the )e&t &eat& at a play or %on%ert.
1**. >ive hando't material& a,ter yo'r pre&entation5 never )e,ore.

1*+. Never )'y anythin" ,rom a r'de &ale&per&on5 no matter ho3 m'%h yo' 3ant it.
1*.. >et a ,l' &hot.
1*/. $orry ma-e& ,or a hard pillo3. $hen &omethin"'& tro')lin" yo'5 )e,ore "oin" to &leep5 8ot
do3n three thin"& yo' %an do the ne7t day to help &olve the pro)lem.

1*1. B'y a red 'm)rella. It'& ea&ier to ,ind amon" all the )la%- one&5 and it add& a little %olor to
rainy day&.
1+2. !ire people more ,or their 8'd"ment than ,or their talent&.
1+1. Love &omeone 3ho doe&n't de&erve it.
1+. Every &o o,ten5 "o 3here yo' %an hear a 3ooden &%reen door &lam &h't.

1+#. $hen yo' mean JnoK5 &ay it in a 3ay that'& not am)i"'o'&.
1+(. 6on't eat a meal 8'&t )e,ore "ivin" a &pee%h.
1+*. >ive %hildren toy& that are po3ered )y their ima"ination5 not )y )atterie&.
1++. Remem)er that yo'r %hild'& %hara%ter i& li-e "ood &o'p. Both are homemade.

1+.. Never open a re&ta'rant.
1+/. $hen yo''re )'yin" &omethin" that yo' only need to. )'y on%e5 )'y the )e&t yo' %an
a,,ord.
1+1. 9& &oon a& yo' "et married5 &tart &avin" ,or yo'r %hildren'& ed'%ation.
1.2. Re8e%t and %ondemn pre8'di%e )a&ed on ra%e5 "ender5 reli"ion5 or a"e.

1.1. Choo&e a &eat in the ro3 ne7t to the emer"en%y e7it 3hen ,lyin". Eo' 3ill "et more le"
room.
1.. Be 3illin" to lo3er yo'r pri%e in order to "et &omethin" el&e o, "reater val'e.
1.#. Eo' may dre&& 'n%onventionally5 )'t remem)er that the more &tran"ely yo' dre&&5 the )etter
yo' have to )e.

1.(. Li,e i& &hort. Eat more pan%a-e& and ,e3er ri%e %a-e&.
1.*. Be3are the li,e empty o, am)ition&.
1.+. S'pport the Red Cro&&.
1... Remem)er the 9BC'& o, &'%%e&&F 9)ility5 Brea-&5 Co'ra"e.
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1./. Be more %on%erned 3ith livin" 3ide than livin" lon".
1.1. Be &'&pi%io'& o, a )o&& 3ho &%hed'le& meetin"& in&tead o, ma-in" de%i&ion&.
1/2. Carry three )'&ine&& %ard& in yo'r 3allet.
1/1. Re"ardle&& o, the &it'ation5 rea%t 3ith %la&&.
1/. To in&'re a &'%%e&&,'l year5 yo' m'&t )e"in on =an'ary 1.

1/#. 6on't over,eed hor&e& or )rother&?in?la3.
1/(. Be a)le to hit %on&i&tently ,o'r o't o, ,ive at the ,ree?thro3 line.
1/*. Be%ome the -ind o, per&on 3ho )ri"hten& a room 8'&t )y enterin" it.
1/+. Remem)er the o)&ervation o, $illiam =ame& that the deepe&t prin%iple in h'man nat're i&
the %ravin" to )e appre%iated.

1/.. B'y ra,,le ti%-et&5 %andy )ar&5 and )a-ed "ood& ,rom &t'dent& 3ho are rai&in" money ,or
&%hool pro8e%t&.
1//. Be 3ary o, the man 3ho'& 0all hat and no %attle.0
1/1. Borro3 a )o7 o, p'ppie& ,or an a,ternoon and ta-e them to vi&it the re&ident& o, a retirement
home. Stand )a%- and 3at%h the &mile&.

112. Reread Thorea''& J$aldenK.
111. $hen there'& a piano to )e moved5 don't rea%h ,or the &tool.
11. Someone 3ill al3ay& )e loo-in" at yo' a& an e7ample o, ho3 to )ehave. 6on't let them
do3n.
11#. >o on )lind date&. Remem)er5 that'& ho3 I met yo'r mother.

11(. Cheer ,or the home team.
11*. Follo3 yo'r o3n &tar.
11+. Remem)er the one& 3ho love yo'.
11.. >o home ,or the holiday&.
11/. 6on't "et too )i" ,or yo'r )rit%he&.
111. Call yo'r dad.
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1222. Never )'y a %o,,ee ta)le yo' %an't p't yo'r ,eet on.
1221. Say &omethin" po&itive a& early a& po&&i)le every day.
122. Believe in mira%le& )'t don't depend on them.
122#. Re"ardle&& o, the &it'ation5 remem)er that nothin" i& ever lo&t )y %o'rte&y.
122(. Never open the re,ri"erator 3hen yo''re )ored.
122*. Fill o't e7pen&e report& the day yo' ret'rn ,rom yo'r trip.
122+. O3n at lea&t one arti%le o, %lothin" 3ith :i%-ey :o'&e on it.
122.. Be than-,'l that yo' 3ere )orn in thi& "reat %o'ntry.
122/. $hen &tayin" at a hotel or motel5 don't a%%ept a room ne7t to the i%e or vendin" ma%hine&.
1221. En8oy the &ati&,a%tion that %ome& ,rom doin" the little thin"& 3ell.
1212. Never "o near a -id that'& holdin" a 3ater ho&e 'nle&& yo' 3ant to "et 3et.
1211. Never re,'&e a holiday de&&ert.
121. I, yo' are involved in an a'tomo)ile a%%ident5 don't admit ,a'lt Gthere may )e e7ten'atin"
%ir%'m&tan%e&H and don't di&%'&& the a%%ident 3ith anyone e7%ept the poli%e and yo'r
in&'ran%e a"ent.
121#. En%o'ra"e yo'r %hildren to 8oin a %hoir.
121(. Never allo3 anyone to intimidate yo'.
121*. $at%h yo'r ,inan%e& li-e a ha3-.
121+. 6on't ,or"et that 3e are 'ltimately 8'd"e )y 3hat 3e "ive5 not )y 3hat 3e "et.
121.. Never %omplain a)o't the m'&i% in &omeone el&e'& %ar 3hen yo''re a pa&&en"er.
121/. Read Tom 4eter'& 0The 4'r&'it o, $O$R0 G@anta"e5 111(H.
1211. 9l3ay& %ompliment ,lo3er "arden& and ne3 )a)ie&.
122. Remem)er that it'& )etter to )e %heated in pri%e than in C'ality.
121. $hen readin" &el,?help )oo-&5 in%l'de the Bi)le.
12. Ea%h year5 ta-e a ,ir&t?day?o,?&%hool photo"raph o, yo'r %hildren.
12#. Learn the r'le& o, any &port yo'r %hildren play.
12(. $hen yo' hear a -ind 3ord &po-en a)o't a ,riend5 tell him &o.
12*. Never he&itate to do 3hat yo' -no3 i& ri"ht.
12+. 4a%- a %o'ple o, Siplo% )a"& and a pad o, 4o&t?it note& 3hen yo' travel.
12.. 6on't 3or- ,or re%o"nition5 )'t do 3or- 3orthy o, re%o"nition.
12/. Share yo'r -no3led"e and e7perien%e&.
121. Be %harita)le in yo'r &pee%h5 a%tion&5 and 8'd"ment.
12#2. $or- ,or a %ompany 3here the e7pe%tation& o, yo' are hi"h.
12#1. 6on't allo3 yo'r %hildren or "rand%hildren to %all yo' )y yo'r ,ir&t name.
12#. Remem)er that a -ind 3ord "oe& a lon" 3ay.
12##. 6on't %ompare yo'r %hildren 3ith their &i)lin"& or %la&&mate&.
12#(. Be enth'&ia&ti% in yo'r e7pre&&ion& o, "ratit'de and appre%iation.
12#*. 9&- permi&&ion )e,ore ta-in" &omeone'& photo"raph.
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12#+. =oin the Rotary or other %ivi% %l').
12#.. $hen no "reat harm 3ill re&'lt5 let yo'r %hildren do it their 3ay5 even i, yo' -no3 they are
3ron". They 3ill learn more ,rom their mi&ta-e& than ,rom their &'%%e&&e&.
12#/. For"ive C'i%-ly.
12#1. Ki&& &lo3ly.
12(2. Tell yo'r 3i,e ho3 terri,i% &he loo-&.
12(1. Never "ive an anniver&ary "i,t that ha& to )e pl'""ed in.
12(. Ta-e &ome &illy photo& o, yo'r&el, and a ,riend in an in&tant photo )ooth.
12(#. Remem)er that re"ardle&& o, 3here yo' are5 not m'%h "ood happen& a,ter midni"ht.
12((. @ol'nteer to )e a Little Lea"'e 'mpire.
12(*. Remem)er that the 3ord 0di&%ipline0 mean& 0to tea%h.0
12(+. Remem)er that all &'%%e&& %ome& at a pri%e.
12(.. $hen yo' "ive &omeone a %amera a& a "i,t5 ma-e &'re it'& loaded 3ith ,ilm and ha& a
)attery.
12(/. To'r yo'r &tate %apitol )'ildin".
12(1. O3n yo'r o3n t'7edo.
12*2. Never &ay anythin" 'n%omplimentary a)o't yo'r 3i,e in the pre&en%e o, yo'r %hildren.
12*1. Remem)er the three 'niver&al healer&F %alamine lotion5 3arm oatmeal5 and h'"&.
12*. Earn yo'r &'%%e&& )a&ed on &ervi%e to other&5 not at the e7pen&e o, other&.
12*#. Ki&& yo'r %hildren "ood ni"ht5 even i, they are already a&leep.
12*(. To ,i"ht the )l'e&5 try e7er%i&in".
12**. Never 3at%h a movie or video 3ith yo'r %hildren that involve& a%tivitie& and lan"'a"e that
yo' don't 3ant them to imitate.
12*+. Learn the !eimli%h manoe'vre.
12*.. Compliment the parent 3hen yo' o)&erve a 3ell?)ehaved %hild.
12*/. $hen travellin"5 &leep 3ith yo'r 3allet5 %ar -ey&5 room -ey5 eye"la&&e&5 and &hoe& near)y.
12*1. Spend t3i%e a& m'%h time prai&in" a& yo' do %riti%i&in".
12+2. Never pa&& 'p the %han%e to )e in a parade.
12+1. Start the &tandin" ovation at the end o, &%hool play&.
12+. Remem)er the %redo o, $alt 6i&neyF Thin-. Believe. 6ream. 6are.
12+#. $hen &omeone let& yo' do3n5 don't "ive 'p on them.
12+(. Treat yo'r %ompany'& money a& yo' 3o'ld yo'r o3n.
12+*. Remem)er that li,e'& )i" %han"e& rarely "ive advan%e 3arnin".
12++. Tea%h yo'r %hildren never to 'ndere&timate &omeone 3ith a di&a)ility.
12+.. $hat yo' have to do5 do 3holeheartedly.
12+/. Never %omment on &omeone'& 3ei"ht 'nle&& yo' -no3 it'& 3hat they 3ant to hear.
12+1. Read 0The $all Street =o'rnal0 re"'larly.
12.2. Find a 8o) yo' love and "ive it everythin" yo''ve "ot.
12.1. Keep "ood ,inan%ial re%ord&.
12.. Never %omplain a)o't a ,li"ht delayed ,or me%hani%al repair&. $aitin" on the "ro'nd i&
in,initely )etter than the alternative.
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12.#. :a-e a li&t o, travel ne%e&&itie&5 laminate it5 and -eep it in yo'r &'it%a&e.
12.(. Set limit& on the amo'nt and the %ontent o, televi&ion yo'r %hildren 3at%h.
12.*. See- re&pe%t rather than pop'larity.
12.+. See- C'ality rather than l'7'ry.
12... See- re,inement rather than ,a&hion.
12./. Never ,or"et that it ta-e& only one per&on or one idea to %han"e yo'r li,e ,orever.
12.1. 6on't hand o't yo'r tro')le& to yo'r ,riend& and %o?3or-er&.
12/2. O%%a&ionally let yo'r %hildren help yo' even i, it &lo3& yo' do3n.
12/1. Thro3 a &'rpri&e )irthday party ,or a ,riend.
12/. 9l3ay& ta-e yo'r va%ation time.
12/#. Call G/22H **?1222 ,or a %atalo"'e o, Ni"hin"ale?Conant tape& on per&onal development
and a%hievement.
12/(. Start a Smile File o, 8o-e&5 arti%le&5 and %artoon& that ma-e yo' la'"h.
12/*. Start a Read 9"ain File ,or arti%le& yo' mi"ht 3ant to en8oy a &e%ond time.
12/+. $hen yo' need a little advi%e5 %all yo'r "randparent&.
12/.. Tea%h yo'r &on& a& 3ell a& yo'r da'"hter& to %oo-.
12//. Report 'nethi%al )'&ine&& pra%ti%e& to yo'r %ity'& Better B'&ine&& B'rea'.
12/1. Loo- ,or the opport'nity that i& hidden in every adver&ity.
1212. Remem)er that 3hen yo'r :om &ay&5 0Eo''ll re"ret it50 yo' pro)a)ly 3ill.
1211. 6on't )e %riti%al o, yo'r 3i,e'& ,riend&.
121. Be prompt 3hen pi%-in" 'p or droppin" o,, yo'r %hildren ,or &%hool or other a%tivitie&.
121#. 6on't &it 3hile ladie& are &tandin".
121(. Ta-e yo' teena"er& 3ith yo' 3hen yo' )'y a %ar or e7pen&ive ho'&ehold item and let them
learn ,rom the e7perien%e.
121*. Be%ome a &erio'& &t'dent o, 9meri%an hi&tory.
121+. :a-e a )i" )at%h o, Ri%e Kri&pie& &C'are&. Ta-e them to the o,,i%e.
121.. 4lay %at%h 3ith a -id.
121/. $rite &ome poetry.
1211. Shoot a ,e3 hoop&.
1122. On%e a month invite &omeone to dinner 3ho -no3& more a)o't yo'r )'&ine&& than yo' do.
1121. Never i"nore an old )ar-in" do".
112. To open a )ottle o, %hampa"ne5 t3i&t the ne%-5 not the %or-.
112#. To p't &omeone in yo'r de)t5 do &omethin" ni%e ,or their %hild.
112(. Improve even the )e&t &a'&a"e )i&%'it )y &preadin" on a little "rape 8elly.
112*. Try to add a ne3 name to yo'r Rolode7 every 3ee-.
112+. I, yo' are not "oin" to '&e a di&%o'nt %o'pon5 leave it on the &hel, 3ith the prod'%t ,or
&omeone el&e to '&e.
112.. Re&pe%t yo'r elder&.
112/. Never %riti%i;e yo'r %o'ntry 3hen travelin" a)road.
1121. $hen loved one& drive a3ay5 3at%h 'ntil yo' %an no lon"er &ee the %ar.
1112. On yo'r )irthday5 &end yo'r mom a than-?yo' %ard.
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1111. Never tell an o,,?%olo'r 8o-e in the pre&en%e o, 3omen or %hildren.
111. Keep a pad and pen%il )y every phone.
111#. I, yo' dial a 3ron" n'm)er5 don't 8'&t han" 'pB o,,er an apolo"y.
111(. Spend a %o'ple o, ho'r& every 3ee- readin" ma"a;ine& that have nothin" to do 3ith yo'r
8o) or li,e&tyle.
111*. !old yo'r&el, to the &ame hi"h &tandard& that yo' reC'ire o, other&.
111+. Never let the odd& -eep yo' ,rom p'r&'in" 3hat yo' -no3 in yo'r heart yo' 3ere meant to
do.
111.. $a"e 3ar a"ain&t pro%ra&tination.
111/. 6on't open anyone el&e'& mail.
1111. I, yo' are a "'e&t at a 3eddin"5 ta-e lot& o, &nap&hot& and &end them alon" 3ith the
ne"ative& to the )ride and "room a& C'i%-ly a& yo' %an. They have a lon" time to 3ait ,or
the ,ormal pi%t're& and 3ill )e thrilled to re%eive the one& yo' too-.
112. Never loan yo'r %hain &a35 yo'r )all "love5 or yo'r ,avo'rite )oo-.
111. Type o't yo'r ,avo'rite C'otation and pla%e it 3here yo' %an &ee it every day.
11. $hen playin" a &port 3ith a partner5 never %riti%i&e hi& or her per,orman%e.
11#. Until yo'r %hildren move o't o, yo'r ho'&e5 never )'y anythin" &'ede.
11(. $hen the )e&t in the 3orld vi&it& yo'r to3n ,or a %on%ert5 e7hi)ition5 or &pee%h5 "et ti%-et&
,or a ,riend.
11*. Learn the te%hniC'e& ,or )ein" a "ood intervie3er.
11+. Li&ten to r'mo'r&5 )'t don't %ontri)'te any o, yo'r o3n.
11.. Enter &omethin" in the &tate ,air.
11/. O,,er hope.
111. Let yo'r 3ord )e yo'r )ond.
11#2. Co'nt yo'r %han"e.
11#1. Remem)er that a la&tin" marria"e i& )a&ed on %ommitment5 not %onvenien%e.
11#. $hen yo' need to apolo"i&e to &omeone5 do it in per&on.
11##. Try to ,ind a %opy o, the )oo- 0Under :y Elm0 )y 6avid >ray&on G6o')leday5 11(.H Eo'
may have to order it.
11#(. Ta-e yo'r %hildren on a to'r o, yo'r lo%al 'niver&ity.
11#*. Fini&h pro8e%t& )e,ore they are d'e.
11#+. Never a&- a %hildle&& %o'ple 3hen they are "oin" to have %hildren.
11#.. Be happy 3ith 3hat yo' have 3hile 3or-in" ,or 3hat yo' 3ant.
11#/. Let yo'r %hildren o)&erve yo' )ein" "enero'& 3ith tho&e in need.
11#1. Cele)rate even &mall vi%torie&.
11(2. Never an&3er a reporter'& C'e&tion& 3ith5 0No %omment.0 In&tead5 &ay5 0I don't have
eno'"h in,ormation to %omment on that ri"ht no3.0
11(1. C't yo'r toenail& in private.
11(. 9,ter "oin" to )ed5 re,'&e to 3orry a)o't pro)lem& 'ntil the mornin".
11(#. Ret'rn &hoppin" %art& to the de&i"nated area&.
11((. 9ttend an Ea"le S%o't'& or a >irl S%o't'& >olden 93ard ind'%tion %eremony.
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11(*. Never tell a %ar &ale&man ho3 m'%h yo' 3ant to &pend.
11(+. Redeem "i,t %erti,i%ate& promptly.
11(.. Remem)er that a "rate,'l heart i& almo&t al3ay& a happy one.
11(/. :a-e an e,,ort to attend 3eddin"& and ,'neral&.
11(1. 6on't ,or"et that a %o'ple o, 3ord& o, prai&e or en%o'ra"ement %an ma-e &omeone'& day.
11*2. Every year5 &end yo'r old alma mater a ,e3 )'%-&.
11*1. Be e&pe%ially %o'rteo'& to re%eptioni&t& and &e%retarie&B they are the "ate-eeper&.
11*. :a-e yo'r money )e,ore &pendin" it.
11*#. 6on't over?&%hed'le yo'r %hildren'& e7tra%'rri%'lar a%tivitie&.
11*(. $henever yo' hear an am)'lan%e &iren5 &ay a prayer ,or the per&on in&ide.
11**. $orry a)o't the %on&eC'en%e& o, the %hoi%e& yo' ma-e )e,ore yo' ma-e them ? not
a,ter3ard.
11*+. 9ttend parent?tea%her %on,eren%e& and 4T9 meetin"&.
11*.. 6on't ta-e medi%ine& in the dar-.
11*/. Spoil yo'r 3i,e5 not yo'r %hildren.
11*1. Stop and loo- 'p 3hen anyone approa%he& yo'r de&-.
11+2. Sear%h o't "ood val'e&5 )'t let the other "'y ma-e a ,air pro,it on 3hat yo' p'r%ha&e.
11+1. >et a pa&&port and -eep it %'rrent.
11+. Never pa&& 'p a %han%e to 8'mp on a trampoline.
11+#. Be %a'tio'& o, rentin" lod"in" a%%omodation& de&%ri)ed in the ad or )ro%h're a& 0r'&ti%0.
11+(. In&i&t that yo'r %hildren %omplete a driver'& ed'%ation %o'r&e at their &%hool.
11+*. Lo%ate the emer"en%y e7it& a& &oon a& yo' %he%- into yo'r hotel room.
11++. >et to -no3 yo'r %hildren'& tea%her&.
11+.. Stay h'm)le.
11+/. Stay on yo'r toe&.
11+1. Kno3 3here to ,ind a "a& &tation that'& open t3enty?,o'r ho'r& 3ith a 3or-in" )athroom.
11.2. !an" 'p on anyone yo' don't -no3 3ho'& tryin" to &ell yo' a ,inan%ial prod'%t over the
telephone.
11.1. B'y ea%h o, yo'r %hildren a &pe%ial Chri&tma& ornament every year. $hen they move into
their o3n home&5 )o7 'p the ornament& and "ive them a& ho'&e?3armin" "i,t&.
11.. S'pport yo'r lo%al m'&e'm&.
11.#. S'pport yo'r lo%al &ymphony.
11.(. S'pport yo'r %omm'nity %olle"e.
11.*. Remem)er yo' %an mi&& a lot o, "ood thin"& in li,e )y havin" the 3ron" attit'de.
11.+. $hen a "'e&t5 never %omplain a)o't the ,ood5 drin-5 or a%%ommodation&.
11... Ta-e a %o'r&e in p')li% &pea-in".
11./. $rite a letter to the editor at lea&t on%e a year.
11.1. For )etter &e%'rity 3hile travellin"5 ta-e alon" a &mall 3ed"e o, 3ood and 8am it 'nder
yo'r hotel room door.
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11/2. Never %riti%i&e a "i,t.
11/1. Never leave a loved one in an"er.
11/. Keep a roll o, d'%t ta-e at home5 at the o,,i%e5 and in yo'r %ar.
11/#. ReC'ire yo'r %hildren to do their &hare o, ho'&ehold %hore&.
11/(. $hen in do')t5 &mile.
11/*. Undere&timate 3hen "'e&&in" an ad'lt'& a"e or 3ei"ht.
11/+. Overe&timate 3hen "'e&&in" &omeone'& &alary.
11/.. Choo&e a %lothin" &ale&per&on 3ho dre&&e& a& yo' 3i&h yo' did.
11//. Send note& o, en%o'ra"ement to military per&onnel and %olle"e &t'dent&.
11/1. O%%a&ionally leave a C'arter in the %han"e ret'rn &lot o, a pay phone. Some)ody al3ay&
%he%-&.
1112. Overpay the nei"h)o'rhood -id 3ho doe& yard 3or- ,or yo'.
1111. $hen a ,riend i& in need5 help him 3itho't hi& havin" to a&-.
111. Keep an emer"en%y "a& %an in yo'r tr'n-.
111#. O3n a &alad &pinner.
111(. O3n t3o %hampa"ne "la&&e&.
111*. 9llo3 driver& ,rom o't?o,?&tate a little e7tra room on the road.
111+. $hen &ervin" ham)'r"er&5 al3ay& toa&t the )'n&.
111.. Never 3hittle to3ard yo'r&el,.
111/. :a-e a "enero'& %ontri)'tion to dia)ete& re&ear%h.
1111. Tea%h yo'r %hildren the pride5 &ati&,a%tion5 and di"nity o, doin" any 8o) 3ell.
122. Never a&- a 3oman 3hen the )a)y i& d'e 'nle&& yo' -no3 ,or &'re that &he'& pre"nant.
121. Frame anythin" yo'r %hild )rin"& home on hi& ,ir&t day at &%hool.
12. !o&t a )a%-yard "et?to"ether ,or ,riend& and nei"h)o'r& every La)o'r 6ay.
12#. Keep P12 in yo'r "love )o7 ,or emer"en%ie&.
12(. @ol'nteer to help at yo'r %ity'& Spe%ial Olympi%&.
12*. Never )e too )'&y to meet &omeone ne3.
12+. Remem)er that %r'el 3ord& deeply h'rt.
12.. Remem)er that lovin" 3ord& C'i%-ly heal.
12/. S'rpri&e &omeone 3ho'& more than ei"hty year& old or a %o'ple %ele)ratin" ,i,ty year& or
more o, marria"e 3ith a per&onal "reetin" ,rom the 4re&ident. :ail detail& to the $hite
!o'&e5 >reetin"& O,,i%e5 Room #15 $a&hin"ton 6C 2*225 ,o'r to &i7 3ee-& in advan%e.
121. I, it'& not a )ea'ti,'l mornin"5 let yo'r %heer,'lne&& ma-e it one.
112. 4lant a tree the day yo'r %hild i& )orn.
111. To&& in a %oin 3hen pa&&in" a 3i&hin" 3ell.
11. 6on't &ay anythin" on a %ordle&& or %ell'lar telephone that yo' don't 3ant the 3orld to hear.
11#. Never "et yo'r&el, into a po&ition 3her yo' have to )a%- 'p a trailer.
11(. :arry &omeone yo'r eC'al or a little )it )etter.
11*. Keep a &pe%ial note)oo-. Every ni"ht )e,ore "oin" to )ed5 3rite do3n &omethin" )ea'ti,'l
that yo' &a3 d'rin" the day.
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11+. $hen yo''re the ,ir&t one 'p5 )e C'iet a)o't it.
11.. Thi& year5 vi&it t3o or three o, yo'r &tate par-&.
11/. Remem)er that a min'te o, an"er denie& yo' &i7ty &e%ond& o, happine&&.
111. In%l'de a re%ent ,amily photo 3hen 3ritin" to loved one&.
12. 9&- yo'r "randparent& to tell yo' &torie& a)o't yo'r parent& 3hile they 3ere "ro3in" 'p.
11. Be%ome a Bi" Brother or Bi" Si&ter.
1. $el%ome the 'ne7pe%tedR Opport'nitie& rarely %ome in neat5 predi%ta)le pa%-a"e&.
1#. Be,ore %riti%i&in" a ne3 employee5 remem)er yo'r ,ir&t day& at 3or-.
1(. To help yo'r %hildren t'rn o't 3ell5 &pend t3i%e a& m'%h time 3ith them and hal, a& m'%h
money.
1*. >ive yo'n" %hildren the opport'nity to parti%ipate in ,amily de%i&ion?ma-in"B their in&i"ht
3ill &'rpri&e yo'.
1+. Tell ,amily mem)er& that yo' love them )e,ore they "o a3ay ,or a ,e3 day&.
1.. Keep a )a%-'p %opy o, yo'r per&onal addre&& and telephone )oo-.
1/. Fill o't %'&tomer %omment %ard&.
11. :ail in yo'r 4')li&her& Clearin" !o'&e &3eep&ta-e& noti%e. $ho -no3&I
1#2. 6on't ma-e eatin" everythin" on their plate an i&&'e 3ith %hildren.
1#1. Never mi&& an opport'nity to "o ,i&hin" 3ith yo'r ,ather.
1#. Never mi&& an opport'nity to "o travellin" 3ith yo'r mother.
1##. !old a %hild'& hand 3hen %ro&&in" the &treet.
1#(. 6o &omethin" every day that maintain& yo'r "ood health.
1#*. Every &prin" &et o't a %o'ple o, tomato plant&.
1#+. $hen travellin"5 &top o%%a&ionally at lo%al %a,e& and diner&.
1#.. Never deny anyone the opport'nity to do &omethin" ni%e ,or yo'.
1#/. Never tell a 3oman yo' li-ed her hair )etter )e,ore &he had it %'t.
1#1. $hen playin" "ol, or tenni&5 o%%a&ionally play 3ith &omeone )etter than yo' are.
1(2. 6'&t5 then va%''m.
1(1. O,,er to pay ,or par-in" and toll& 3hen yo' ride 3ith &omeone.
1(. O,,er to leave the tip 3hen &omeone invite& yo' o't to eat.
1(#. @i&it a pet &tore every on%e in a 3hile and 3at%h the %hildren 3at%h the animal&.
1((. Remem)er that a &'%%e&&,'l ,'t're )e"in& ri"ht no3.
1(*. 6on't minimi&e yo'r %hild'& 3orrie& and ,ear&.
1(+. Ta-e advanta"e o, ,ree le%t're& on any &')8e%t in 3hi%h yo' are remotely intere&ted.
1(.. Never "ive 'p on a dream 8'&t )e%a'&e o, the len"th o, time it 3ill ta-e to a%%ompli&h it.
The time 3ill pa&& any3ay.
1(/. U&e "ood &tationery 3hen yo' 3ant yo'r 3ritten %omment& to )e ta-en &erio'&ly.
1(1. Unle&& it %reate& a &a,ety pro)lem5 p'll yo'r %ar over 3hen a ,'neral pro%e&&ion i& pa&&in".
1*2. Be the ,ir&t ad'lt to 8'mp into the pool or r'n into the o%ean 3ith the -id&. They 3ill love
yo' ,or it.
1*1. !old p'ppie&5 -itten&5 and )a)ie& any time yo' "et the %han%e.
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1*. 9&- yo'r )o&& 3hat he e7pe%t& o, yo'.
1*#. 6on't play yo'r %ar &tereo &o lo'd that yo' %an't hear approa%hin" emer"en%y vehi%le&.
1*(. :emori&e the name& o, the )oo-& o, the Bi)le.
1**. :emori&e the name& and order o, the 4re&ident&.
1*+. Ta-e Trivial 4'r&'it %ard& to read the driver on a lon" road trip. It ma-e& the time ,ly.
1*.. 9,ter %hildren ar"'e and have &aid their 0I'm &orry&50 a&- ea%h one to &ay &omethin" ni%e
a)o't the other.
1*/. Never ,or"et the de)t yo' o3e to all tho&e 3ho have %ome )e,ore yo'.
1*1. $at%h yo'r )a%-.
1+2. $at%h yo'r 3ei"ht.
1+1. $at%h yo'r lan"'a"e.
1+. Remem)er that anythin" %reative and innovative 3ill )e %opied.
1+#. $hen travelin"5 pa%- more 'nder3ear and &o%-& than yo' thin- yo' 3ill need.
1+(. 6re&& ,or the po&ition yo' 3ant5 not the one yo' have.
1+*. Keep a %o'ple o, yo'r ,avo'rite in&pirational )oo-& )y yo'r )ed&ide.
1++. 6on't 3rite anythin" yo' don't 3ant &omeone el&e to read.
1+.. $hi&per in yo'r &leepin" %hild'& ear5 0I love yo'.0
1+/. 9t lea&t on%e in yo'r li,e5 &ee the >rand Teton :o'ntain& ,rom the )a%- o, a hor&e.
1+1. Never i"nore a rin"in" ,ire alarm.
1.2. $hen ta-in" a tr'e?,al&e te&t5 remem)er that any &tatement that in%l'de& the 3ord 0any05
0all05 0al3ay&05 0never05 or 0ever0 i& '&'ally ,al&e.
1.1. Let yo'r %hildren -no3 that re"ardle&& o, 3hat happen&5 yo''ll al3ay& )e there ,or them.
1.. Keep a )lan-et in the tr'n- o, yo'r %ar ,or emer"en%ie& d'rin" the 3inter month&.
1.#. Ta-e a ride in a "lider.
1.(. Ta-e a ride in a hot?air )alloon.
1.*. Be the ,ir&t to apolo"i&e to a ,amily mem)er a,ter a di&a"reement.
1.+. To ,ind o't 3ho i& )ehind an idea or a%tivity5 ,ollo3 the money.
1... I, yo' )orro3 &omethin" more than t3i%e5 )'y one ,or yo'r&el,.
1./. $hen yo' )'ild a home5 ma-e &'re it ha& a &%reened?in por%h.
1.1. Be innovative.
1/2. Be pa&&ionate.
1/1. Be %ommitted.
1/. Be%ome -no3led"ea)le a)o't antiC'e&5 oriental r'"&5 and %ontemporary art.
1/#. 6on't "et %a'"ht "lan%in" at yo'r 3at%h 3hen yo' are tal-in" to &omeone.
1/(. Remem)er that li,e'& mo&t trea&'red moment& o,ten %ome 'nanno'n%ed.
1/*. Never tell anyone they %an't &in".
1/+. Never tell anyone they don't have a "ood &en&e o, h'mo'r.
1/.. Call a radio tal- &ho3 3ith an opinion.
1//. $hen parent& introd'%e yo' to their %hildren5 &ay5 0I have loo-ed ,or3ard to meetin" yo'5
)e%a'&e yo'r parent& are al3ay& )ra""in" a)o't yo'.0
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1/1. 6on't ar"'e 3ith yo'r mother.
112. Clear the addin" ma%hine a,ter '&in" it.
111. Be,ore )'yin" that all?important en"a"ement rin"5 ,ind o't all yo' %an a)o't diamond& )y
%allin" the 9meri%an >em So%iety. They 3ill &end yo' a )oo-let that 3ill an&3er &ome o,
yo'r C'e&tion&.
11. Every 6e%em)er5 "ive the 3orld a pre%io'& "i,t. >ive a pint o, )lood.
11#. 4lant a %o'ple o, ,r'it tree& in yo'r )a%- yard.
11(. $ear a tie 3ith %artoon %hara%ter& on it i, yo' 3or- 3ith -id&.
11*. Remem)er that every a"e )rin"& ne3 opport'nitie&.
11+. Kno3 yo'r %hildren'& ,riend&.
11.. Eat li"htly or not at all )e,ore "ivin" a &pee%h or ma-in" a pre&entation.
11/. 9ttend ,amily re'nion& and )e patient 3hen a'nt& and 'n%le& 3ant to ta-e yo'r pi%t're.
111. >o ,or lon"5 hand?holdin" 3al-& 3ith yo'r 3i,e.
1#22. @i&it the Biltmore e&tate in 9&heville5 North Carolina5 d'rin" the &prin" t'lip ,e&tival.
1#21. 9&- an older per&on yo' re&pe%t to tell yo' hi& or her "reate&t re"ret.
1#2. Re%ord the )irthday hei"ht& o, yo'r %hildren on the -it%hen door8am). Never paint it.
1#2#. Every on%e in a 3hile5 let yo'r -id& play in the rain.
1#2(. $hen a 3oman i& in the ho&pital5 "ive her a &o,t5 &t',,ed animal in&tead o, ,lo3er&.
1#2*. 9l3ay& order )read p'ddin" 3hen it'& on the men'.
1#2+. Create an maintain a pea%e,'l home.
1#2.. Be%ome the 3orld'& mo&t tho'"ht,'l ,riend.
1#2/. Never a&- anyone 3hy they 3ear a :edi% 9lert )ra%elet. That'& hi& or her )'&ine&&.
1#21. Tell "ardener& o, p')li% area& ho3 m'%h yo' appre%iate the )ea'ty they )rin" to yo'r %ity.
1#12. $hen ta-in" ,amily photo&5 in%l'de a ,e3 ro'tine5 everyday &hot&.
1#11. Remem)er that anythin" 3orth doin" i& "oin" to ta-e lon"er than yo' thin-.
1#1. No matter ho3 an"ry yo' "et 3ith yo'r 3i,e5 never &leep apart.
1#1#. Carry a -ite in the tr'n- ,or 3indy &prin" day&.
1#1(. B'y a ,la&hli"ht ,or ea%h per&on in yo'r ,amily to -eep in their )edroom&.
1#1*. Never marry &omeone in the hope that they'll %han"e later.
1#1+. O3n a 3orld "lo)e.
1#1.. O3n a "ood &et o, en%y%lopaedia&.
1#1/. Tea%h a S'nday S%hool %la&&.
1#11. Never %all any)ody &t'pid5 even i, yo''re -iddin".
1#2. Find &omethin" that'& important to yo'r %ompany and learn to do it )etter than any)ody
el&e.
1#1. 6on't eat anythin" %overed in %ho%olate 'nle&& yo' -no3 3hat'& in&ide.
1#. 6on't eat anythin" %overed in "ravy 'nle&& yo' -no3 3hat'& 'nder it.
1##. 6on't drin- anythin" )l'e.
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1#(. $hen travelin"5 al3ay& pa%- a 3hite dre&& &hirt and a tie.
1#*. Keep a photo"raph o, ea%h per&on yo' have dated.
1#+. Keep a %'rrent %ity and &tate hi"h3ay map in yo'r %ar'& "love )o7.
1#.. B'y yo'r mom ,lo3er& and yo'r dad a ne3 tie 3ith yo'r ,ir&t pay%heC'e.
1#/. Be pr'dent.
1#1. Be po&itive.
1##2. Be polite.
1##1. Ever 3onder 3hat it ta-e& to )e%ome an a&trona'tI Re%eive the appli%ation pa%-a"e )y
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1##. I, yo' live in the &ame %ity a& yo'r mother?in?la35 o%%a&ionally trim her hed"e& and 3a&h
her %ar.
1###. 6on't )'y %heap pi%t're ,rame&.
1##(. 6on't )'y a %heap tenni& ra%C'et.
1##*. 6on't )'y a %heap motor%y%le helmet.
1##+. Criti%i;e the )ehavior5 not the per&on.
1##.. Never leave ,'n to ,ind ,'n.
1##/. $hen travellin"5 %arry the phone n'm)er and addre&& o, yo'r de&tination in yo'r 3allet.
1##1. Colle%t &ea&hell& ,rom yo'r ,avo'rite )ea%h.
1#(2. Colle%t men'& ,rom yo'r ,avo'rite re&ta'rant&.
1#(1. Re)'ild a )ro-en relation&hip.
1#(. Noti,y the mana"er 3hen a re&ta'rant'& re&t room i&n't %lean.
1#(#. On lon"?di&tan%e road trip&5 ma-e &'re that &omeone )e&ide& the driver &tay& a3a-e.
1#((. Treat yo'r&el, to a pro,e&&ional &hoe?&hine the ne7t time yo''re at the airport.
1#(*. 9t lea&t on%e a month5 "et real dirty and &3eaty.
1#(+. 9&- yo'r %hild to read a )edtime &tory to yo' ,or a %han"e.
1#(.. 4lay :onopoly 3ith yo'r in?la3&. It 3ill reveal a lot a)o't them.
1#(/. >ive a tr'&ted a'to te%hni%ian all yo'r repair&5 not 8'&t the to'"h one&.
1#(1. $rite a letter o, en%o'ra"ement to the 4re&ident ? even i, he didn't "et yo'r vote.
1#*2. Find a %reative ,lori&t and "ive them all yo'r )'&ine&&.
1#*1. B'y an ine7pen&ive 4olaroid %amera. Sometime& yo' don't 3ant to 3ait an ho'r to &ee the
pi%t're&.
1#*. Send @alentine& to yo'r %hildren a& 3ell a& yo'r 3i,e.
1#*#. $hen eatin" either %innamon roll& or prime ri)5 eat the %entre ,ir&t.
1#*(. 9dd po&t&%ript& to yo'r letter&. :a-e them &3eet and -ind.
1#**. Remem)er that )ad l'%- or "ood l'%- &eldom la&t& lon".
1#*+. Never let anyone %hallen"e yo' to drive ,a&ter than yo' thin- i& &a,e.
1#*.. Stop at the vi&itor'& in,ormation %entre 3hen enterin" a &tate ,or the ,ir&t time.
1#*/. $hen yo' &ee &omeone &ittin" alone on a )en%h5 ma-e it a point to &pea- to them.
1#*1. Keep re%eipt&.
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1#+2. $et yo'r hand& )e,ore li,tin" a tro't ,rom the river.
1#+1. 6on't ,or%e ma%hinery.
1#+. $hen 3al-in" a do"5 let the do" pi%- the dire%tion.
1#+#. Tea%h yo'r %hildren that then they divide anythin"5 the other -id "et& ,ir&t pi%-.
1#+(. O,,er yo'r pla%e in line at the "ro%ery %he%-o't i, the per&on )ehind yo' ha& only t3o or
three item&.
1#+*. Never "ive a ,riend'& or relative'& name or phone n'm)er to a telephone &oli%itor.
1#++. $hen "oin" to )'y a %ar5 leave yo'r "ood 3at%h at home.
1#+.. 6on't )e &o open?minded that yo'r )rain& ,all o't.
1#+/. Learn to ma-e %orn )read in a %a&t?iron &-illet.
1#+1. Stand 'p 3hen an elderly per&on enter& the room.
1#.2. 4't a love note in yo'r 3i,e'& l'""a"e )e,ore &he leave& on a trip.
1#.1. E7er%i&e %a'tion the ,ir&t day yo' )'y a %hain?&a3. Eo''ll )e tempted to %'t do3n
everythin" in the nei"h)o'rhood.
1#.. Never )'y an arti%le o, %lothin" thin-in" it 3ill ,it i, yo' lo&e a %o'ple o, po'nd&.
1#.#. Root ,or yo'r team to 3in5 not the other team to lo&e.
1#.(. B'y an e7tra )o7 o, >irl S%o't %oo-ie&.
1#.*. Be "rate,'l that >od doe&n't an&3er all yo'r prayer&.
1#.+. 9%%ept tri'mph and de,eat 3ith eC'al "ra%e.
1#... 9l3ay& 3at%h the hi"h &%hool )and'& hal,time per,orman%e&. They pra%ti&ed 8'&t a& hard a&
the ,oot)all team&.
1#./. Never &et a drin- do3n on a )oo-.
1#.1. Eat at a tr'%- &top.
1#/2. Li&ten to yo'r ,avo'rite m'&i% 3hile 3or-in" on a ta7 ret'rn.
1#/1. Sni,, an open )ottle o, &'ntan lotion and a ,re&h lime to temporarily %'r) the 3inter )l'e&.
1#/. Never "ive a pet a& a &'rpri&e "i,t.
1#/#. $hen a %hild i& &ellin" &omethin" ,or a ni%-el5 "ive a C'arter.
1#/(. Never i"nore an oil 3arnin" li"ht.
1#/*. 9,ter &omeone apolo"i&e& to yo'5 don't le%t're them.
1#/+. $hen yo' move into a ne3 ho'&e5 plant a ro&e)'&h and p't o't a ne3 3el%ome mat to
ma-e it &eem li-e home.
1#/.. :a-e yo'r 3eddin" anniver&ary an all?day %ele)ration.
1#//. Blo3 a -i&& 3hen drivin" a3ay ,rom loved one&.
1#/1. Carry a %o'ple o, ine7pen&ive 'm)rella& in yo'r %ar that yo' %an "ive to people %a'"ht in
the rain.
1#12. Be 3illin" to a%%ept a temporary in%onvenien%e ,or a permanent improvement.
1#11. $hen yo' %omplete a %o'r&e5 &ha-e the in&tr'%tor'& hand and than- him or her.
1#1. Contri)'te &omethin" to ea%h Salvation 9rmy -ettle yo' pa&& d'rin" the holiday&.
1#1#. I, yo' ever o3n rental property5 remem)er that an 'nrented ho'&e i& )etter than a )ad
tenant.
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1#1(. Never order )ar)e%'e in a re&ta'rant 3here all the %hair& mat%h.
1#1*. Carry a &mall S3i&& 9rmy Kni,e on yo'r -ey %hain.
1#1+. $hen yo' really li-e &omeone5 tell them. Sometime& yo' only "et one %han%e.
1#1.. Never ma-e ,'n o, people 3ho &pea- )ro-en En"li&h. It mean& they -no3 another
lan"'a"e.
1#1/. $hen "oin" thro'"h the %he%-o't line5 al3ay& a&- the %a&hier ho3 &he'& doin".
1#11. Ta-e more pi%t're& o, people than o, pla%e&.
1(22. Learn and '&e the ,o'r?di"it e7ten&ion to yo'r SI4 %ode.
1(21. $hen yo' need &omethin" done5 a&- a )'&y per&on.
1(2. Call three ,riend& on Than-&"ivin" and tell them ho3 than-,'l yo' are ,or their ,riend&hip.
1(2#. Read a%-no3led"ement&5 introd'%tion&5 and pre,a%e& to )oo-&.
1(2(. Never 'ndere&timate the in,l'en%e o, the people yo' have allo3ed into yo'r li,e.
1(2*. Send a 0Thin-in" o, Eo'0 %ard to a ,riend 3ho'& e7perien%in" the anniver&ary o, the lo&& o,
a loved one.
1(2+. Learn yo'r "reat?"randparent'& name& and 3hat they did.
1(2.. Enter a room or meetin" li-e yo' o3n the pla%e.
1(2/. Re,ini&h a pie%e o, ,'rnit're. ='&t on%e.
1(21. 6on't '&e yo'r teeth to open thin"&.
1(12. $hen yo' are an"ry 3ith &omeone 3ho mean& a lot to yo'5 3rite a letter tellin" him or her
3hy yo' ,eel that 3ay ? )'t don't mail it.
1(11. O%%a&ionally 3al- thro'"h old %emeterie& and read the "rave&tone&.
1(1. Never -eep a ,ree ride 3aitin".
1(1#. Savo'r every day.
1(1(. I, yo' a&- &omeone to do &omethin" ,or yo'5 let them do it their 3ay.
1(1*. On%e a year ta-e yo'r )o&& to l'n%h.
1(1+. $ave to train en"ineer&.
1(1.. Be a)le to re%ommend three or ,o'r hometo3n 0m'&t &ee&.0
1(1/. 4rote%t yo'r enth'&ia&m ,rom the ne"ativity o, other&.
1(11. $hen vi&itin" &tate and national par-&5 ta-e advanta"e o, all to'r& and le%t're& "iven )y
par- ran"er&.
1(2. Call yo'r parent& 3hen yo' ret'rn ,rom a lon" trip.
1(1. Cat%h 'p on the )e&t &eller& )y li&tenin" to )oo-& on tape in yo'r %ar.
1(. Learn to paddle a %anoe.
1(#. $hen &omeone yo' -no3 i& do3n and o't5 mail them a t3enty?dollar )ill anonymo'&ly.
1((. Share the remote %ontrol.
1(*. $hen po'rin" &omethin" ,rom one %ontainer to another5 do it over the &in-.
1(+. 9&pirin i& a&pirin. B'y the lea&t e7pen&ive )rand.
1(.. Never "o 'p a ladder 3ith 8'&t one nail.
1(/. Remem)er the )e&t 3ay to improve yo'r -id& i& to improve yo'r marria"e.
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1(1. $hen movin" ,rom a ho'&e or apartment5 ,or no&tal"ia'& &a-e5 ta-e a photo o, ea%h room
3hile the ,'rnit're i& &till in pla%e.
1(#2. Stand o't ,rom the %ro3d.
1(#1. 6on't &pend lot& o, time 3ith %o'ple& 3ho %riti%i&e ea%h other.
1(#. On%e in yo'r li,e5 paint a pi%t're.
1(##. Never )'y a Role7 3at%h ,rom &omeone 3ho i& o't o, )reath.
1(#(. Never ,ry )a%on 3hile na-ed.
1(#*. Never &C'at 3ith yo'r &p'r& on.
1(#+. 4ay attention to pi%t're& o, mi&&in" %hildren.
1(#.. Read )io"raphie& o, &'%%e&&,'l men and 3omen.
1(#/. Remem)er5 it'& not yo'r 8o) to "et people to li-e yo'5 it'& yo'r 8o) to li-e people.
1(#1. O,,er to &ay "ra%e at holiday meal&.
1((2. Never mi&& a %han%e to &ha-e hand& 3ith Santa.
1((1. $hen &omeone "ive& yo' &omethin"5 never &ay5 0Eo' &ho'ldn't have.0
1((. Remem)er that the only d'm) C'e&tion i& the one yo' 3anted to a&- )'t didn't.
1((#. $at%h a video on C4R and emer"en%y ,ir&t aid 3ith yo'r ,amily.
1(((. 9&- yo'r&el, i, 3hat yo''re doin" today i& "ettin" yo' %lo&er to 3here yo' 3ant to )e
tomorro3.
1((*. $hen yo' ,ind a %oin on the "ro'nd5 pi%- it 'p and "ive it to the ,ir&t per&on yo' &ee.
1((+. 9dd 0The Boo- o, @irt'e&0 )y $illiam Bennett GSimon U S%h'&ter5 111#H to yo'r home
li)rary.
1((.. 6on't e7pe%t di,,erent re&'lt& ,rom the &ame )ehavio'r.
1((/. Spend time 3ith l'%-y people.
1((1. 9l3ay& o,,er "'e&t& &omethin" to eat or drin- 3hen they drop )y.
1(*2. :a-e yo'r )ed every mornin".
1(*1. $a&h 3hite& &eperately.
1(*. Keep a %o'ple o, $et?Nap& in the "love )o7.
1(*#. Never date anyone 3ho ha& more than t3o %ar&.
1(*(. Treat yo'r parent& to a dinner o't on yo'r )irthday.
1(**. 6on't loo- thro'"h other people'& medi%ine %a)inet&5 %lo&et&5 or re,ri"erator&.
1(*+. !'" a %o3.
1(*.. $hen &omeone tell& yo' they love yo'5 never &ay5 0No5 yo' don't.0
1(*/. $hen yo' ra%e yo'r -id&5 let them 3in at the end.
1(*1. On%e a &'mmer5 r'n thro'"h a yard &prin-ler.
1(+2. E7perien%e a real advent'reF ,loat the >a'ley River in $e&t @ir"inia.
1(+1. Remem)er that nothin" important 3a& ever a%hieved 3itho't &omeone'& ta-in" a %han%e.
1(+. Stand 'p ,or yo'r hi"h prin%iple& even i, yo' have to &tand alone.
1(+#. $at%h rer'n& o, 0The $onder Eear&.0
1(+(. Every %o'ple o, month&5 &pend thirty min'te& or &o in a )i" toy &tore.
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1(+*. Never re&i&t a "enero'& imp'l&e.
1(++. $hen )a)ie& are )orn into yo'r ,amily5 &ave the ne3&paper ,rom that day. >ive it to them
on their ei"hteenth )irthday.
1(+.. S'pport ,amily )'&ine&&e&.
1(+/. Care,'lly e7amine yo'r 3ritten 3or- 3hen yo' are ,ini&hed.
1(+1. Even on &hort ,erry ride&5 al3ay& "et o't o, yo'r %ar and en8oy the %ro&&in".
1(.2. $rite a than-?yo' note to yo'r %hildren'& tea%her 3hen yo' &ee yo'r %hild learnin" ne3
thin"&.
1(.1. $hen on va%ation or a ,amily holiday5 don't )e too %on%erned a)o't the %o&t. Thi& i& not a
time to %o'nt pennie&B it'& a time to ma-e memorie&.
1(.#. Be ,aith,'l.
1(.(. Read the 0Old Farmer'& 9lmana%.0
1(.*. Remem)er that everyone ha& )ad day&.
1(.+. Learn to eat 3ith %hop&ti%-&.
1(... :a-e &'re the telephone n'm)er on yo'r letterhead and )'&ine&& %ard& i& lar"e eno'"h to
read ea&ily.
1(./. Never &harpen a )oomeran".
1(.1. Never intentionally em)arra&& anyone.
1(/2. M'e&tion yo'r pre8'di%e&.
1(/1. Eat moderately.
1(/. E7er%i&e vi"oro'&ly.
1(/#. $hen yo''re an"ry5 ta-e a thirty?min'te 3al-B 3hen yo''re really an"ry5 %hop &ome
,ire3ood.
1(/(. Be 3ary o, &toppin" at re&ta'rant& di&playin" 0!elp $anted0 &i"n&.
1(/*. $hen ret'rnin" a )oo- or an item o, %lothin" yo' have )orro3ed5 leave a note o,
appre%iation.
1(/+. $hen yo' pa&& a ,amily ridin" in a )it 0U?!a'l0 tr'%-5 "ive them the 0th'm)&?'p0 &i"n.
The need all the en%o'ra"ement they %an "et.
1(/.. !ave yo'r piano t'ned every &i7 month&.
1(//. 9void a'tomated teller ma%hine& at ni"ht.
1(/1. 9dd 09rt o, the $e&tern $orld0 to yo'r video%a&&ette %olle%tion.
1(12. Remem)er the main thin" i& to -eep the main thin" the main thin".
1(11. !ave yo'r pa&tor over ,or dinner.
1(1. :arry &omeone 3ho love& m'&i%.
1(1#. Learn the hi&tory o, yo'r hometo3n.
1(1(. Ta-e yo'r ,amily to a d'de ran%h ,or a va%ation.
1(1*. See any deto'r a& an opport'nity to e7perien%e ne3 thin"&.
1(1+. $hen ad'lt& are &i%-5 %are ,or them a& tho'"h they 3ere %hildren.
1(1.. $at%h 3hat yo' eat at %o%-tail partie&. Ea%h hor& d'oe'vre ha& a)o't one h'ndred %alorie&.
1(1/. Remem)er that 3ealth i& not havin" all the money yo' 3ant5 )'t havin" all the money yo'
need.
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1(11. $hen deplanin"5 than- the %aptain ,or a &a,e and %om,orta)le ,li"ht.
1*22. Never )rea- o,, %omm'ni%ation& 3ith yo'r %hildren5 not matter 3hat they do.
1*21. !ave a little money in the )an- to handle 'n,ore&een pro)lem&.
1*2. Read 0>ro3in" a B'&ine&&0 )y 4a'l !a3-en GSimon U S%h'&ter5 11/.H.
1*2#. Remem)er that m'%h tr'th i& &po-en in 8e&t.
1*2(. 6on't ,or"et that yo'r attit'de i& 8'&t a& important a& the ,a%t&.
1*2*. @i&it the 9rt In&tit'te o, Chi%a"o.
1*2+. Ta-e a %o'r&e in )a&i% %ar repair.
1*2.. Ta-e yo'r dad )o3lin".
1*2/. 6on't live 3ith the )ra-e& on.
1*21. Never %omplain a)o't the ,ood or entertainment at %h'r%h &'pper& or %harity ,'n%tion&.
1*12. $hen tal-in" to &omeone 3ho'& a ne3 parent5 al3ay& a&- to &ee a pi%t're o, the )a)y.
1*11. Remem)er that tr'e happine&& %ome& ,rom virt'o'& livin".
1*1. 6on't o)li"ate yo'r&el, to a home mort"a"e lar"er that three time& yo'r ,amily'& ann'al
in%ome.
1*1#. $hen a&-ed5 ta-e the time to "ive o't?o,?to3n vi&itor& %omplete and %lear dire%tion&.
1*1(. 4a&& do3n ,amily re%ipie&.
1*1*. Tal- to yo'r plant&.
1*1+. 9&- ,or advi%e 3hen yo' need it5 )'t remem)er that no one i& an e7pert on yo'r li,e.
1*1.. I, yo' -no3 yo''re "oin" to lo&e5 do it 3ith &tyle.
1*1/. Say &omethin" every day that en%o'ra"e& yo'r %hildren.
1*11. Re&%'e yo'r dream&.
1*2. Remem)er that %reatin" a &'%%e&&,'l marria"e i& li-e ,armin"F yo' have to &tart over a"ain
every mornin".
1*1. Tea%h )y e7ample.
1*. Commit yo'r&el, to a mi"hty p'rpo&e.
1*#. Live &imply.
1*(. Thin- C'i%-ly.
1**. $or- dili"ently.
1*+. Fi"ht ,airly.
1*.. >ive "enero'&ly.
1*/. La'"h lo'dly.
1*1. Love deeply.
1*#2. 4lant more ,lo3er& than yo' pi%-.
1*#1. Remem)er that all important tr'th& are &imple.
1*#. In%l'de yo'r parent& in yo'r prayer&.
NEnd o, Li,e'& Little In&tr'%tion Boo- @ol. IIIO
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