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Tuesday, February 05, 2013

100 things


  1. Time spent waiting is not always time wasted.
  2. Be happy for the happy things in the lives of others. Don't fall into the trap of feeling sorry for yourself.
  3. Find something that makes you happy and do that.
  4. Delay is not denial.
  5. First to start does not mean first to finish.
  6. Be hopeful in all things. Don't ever lose that.
  7. Do whatever it takes to live at peace with yourself.
  8. Don't be proud. And watch out for pride in your life. Sometimes it's very subtle.
  9. Be content with little but dream big.
  10. Learn to live with little or much.
  11. Make big plans.
  12. Don't let disappointments stop you from doing something you've always wanted.
  13. Love with all your heart.
  14. Live with few regrets.
  15. Live in the present.
  16. In every break up, it's not any one person's fault. It never is.
  17. Learn to heal from break ups.
  18. Face your problems or they'll keep coming.
  19. Fear God.
  20. Be afraid of the man or woman who doesn't believe in anything.
  21. Stand up for yourself.
  22. Be nice but don't be too nice.
  23. Play an instrument.
  24. Think for yourself. Don't just follow others.
  25. There's never a good reason to be unkind.
  26. Forgive quickly.
  27. Hold no grudges.
  28. Try something new once in a while.
  29. Travel.
  30. Have good friends.
  31. Read books. The bible is a great book.
  32. Don't take your family for granted. They're all you've got.
  33. Honour your parents.
  34. Don't be greedy. It's disgusting.
  35. Take care of your body. Don't wait until you're sick or old.
  36. Resist the pressure to quit. In your lowest moments, those small victories will count.
  37. Don't smoke.
  38. Live for something.
  39. Learn to communicate. It's the same as talking.
  40. Learn another language.
  41. Learn to cook. 
  42. Play sports.
  43. Don't live in debt.
  44. Remember people's names.
  45. Finish what you start.
  46. Keep a journal. 
  47. Be willing to change.
  48. Learn to swim. About 70 per cent of the earth is water.
  49. In an argument, be the first to apologize.
  50. Call your mom.
  51. Make time to be still and quiet.
  52. Don't compare yourself with others. You're one of a kind.
  53. Don't waste food.
  54. Think good thoughts. You are what you think.
  55. Don't give up on people.
  56. Don't take advantage of people. It's cruel.
  57. Learn a few clean jokes.
  58. Give thanks for your food.
  59. At least once a year, take time out to look back at your life.
  60. Learn from people's mistakes.
  61. Stand against injustice every where you see it.
  62. Be careful with money.
  63. Practice moderation in all things.
  64. Don't let yourself fall into depression. Fight it, it's not fun.
  65. Learn to listen.
  66. Don't be a slave to technology. It's there for your convenience. 
  67. Don't live above your means.
  68. Learn to appreciate different cultures and traditions while staying true to yours.
  69. Everyone is important but no one is indispensable.
  70. You have to be okay with people coming into your life and some leaving.
  71. You can't please everyone, so don't even try.
  72. Say what you mean and mean it.
  73. Learn to say no.
  74. There's a quote for everything. Don't believe everything you read.
  75. Be aware of the world around you.
  76. Don't isolate yourself.
  77. Regardless of your current temperament, remember that they are not fixed.
  78. Be the best you can be.
  79. Don't over-think things. Think simple.
  80. Never respond in anger. Words are powerful.
  81. Listen to that inner voice, especially when you find you always regret it when you don't.
  82. Be a good friend.
  83. Once in a while, take a leap of faith.
  84. Believe in yourself. Sometimes you're your only fan.
  85. Do the right thing, even if it means standing alone.
  86. Say thank you a lot.
  87. Practice empathy.
  88. Always count on God.
  89. Remember the good times, learn from the bad times.
  90. Volunteer.
  91. Laugh from the heart.
  92. Be teachable.
  93. Never give up on your dreams.
  94. Don't count yourself out.
  95. Believe in miracles.
  96. Be a good leader. 
  97. Be a good follower.
  98. It's ok to dream, just remember to wake up.
  99. Time flies, live with no regrets.
  100. Let go.
Felt I needed to write these.


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