They are more than tips; they’re a solid blueprint. Tips for life
- Give people more than they expect, and do so cheerfully.
- Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you’d like.
- Don’t say, “I love you,” unless you really mean it.
- When you say, “I’m sorry,” look the person in the eye.
- Be engaged at least six months before you get married.
- Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt, but it’s the only way to live life completely.
- In disagreements, fight fair. No name calling.
- Don’t judge people by their relatives.
- When someone asks you a question you don’t want to answer, smile and ask,”Why do you want to know?”
- Call your Mom.
- Say, “Bless you,” when you hear someone sneeze.
- Don’t let a little squabble damage a good friendship.
- When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
- Smile when you pickup the phone. The caller will hear it in your voice.
- Marry someone you love to talk to. As you get older, good conversation will be one of the principal elements of an enduring relationship.
- Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Read more books, and watch less TV.
- In disagreements with loved ones, deal with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past.