Wise Advice For Everyday Life
- Have a firm handshake.
- Look people in the eye.
- Sing. Expressing yourself through music is therapeutic.
- Smile. A happy face brings joy.
- Respect and honour your parents.
- Learn to keep your friends secrets.
- Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
- Always accept an outstretched hand.
- Be brave. Even if you’re not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference.
- Be honest. The truth will set you free.
- Avoid sarcastic remarks.
- Choose your spouse carefully. This decision will have huge consequences in your life.
- Make it a habit to do nice things for people.
- Read through the whole Bible at least once in your life.
- Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all that they have.
- When playing games with children, be gentle with them.
- A good laugh is powerful medicine.
- Be romantic. Tell your spouse daily that you love them.
- Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
- Loosen up. Relax. Ask yourself: will this problem really matter 10 years from now?
- Don’t allow the phone to interrupt important moments. It’s there for your convenience, not the caller’s.
- Be a good loser.
- Be a good winner.
- Learn the power of a great hug.
- Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
- Keep it simple.
- Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
- Don’t believe everything you are told! It’s wise to carefully consider the source.
- Be a generous giver.
- Be bold and courageous. Fear can hold you back from accomplishing many great things.
- Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
- Remember no one makes it alone. Have a grateful heart and be quick to acknowledge those who helped you.
- Take charge of your attitude. Don’t let someone else choose it for you.
- Visit friends and relatives when they are in hospital; you need only stay a few minutes.
- Begin each day with a quiet moment with God.
- Once in a while, take the scenic route.
- Send a lot of thank-you cards. Thankfulness is powerful.
- Answer the phone with enthusiasm and energy in your voice.
- Too much talk can lead to problems. Be sensible and learn when to keep silent.
- Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
- It is not good to seek honors for yourself.
- Learn to forgive quickly and often.
- When you are in a funk, go back and remember all the good things that have happened to you.
- Always compliment the cook whether you’re a guest or at home.
- Remember that 80 per cent of the success in any job is based on your ability to deal with people.
- Don’t expect life to be fair.
- Love your children no matter what happens.
- Spend less than you earn.
- Learn to return anger with a soft answer.
- Hold your spouse’s hand when you go for a walk.
