Forty Lessons of Life

  1. Life isn’t fair, get used to it… (but it’s still good)
  2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.
  3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
  4. Your job won’t take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and parents will. Stay in touch.
  5. Pay off your credit cards every month. If you can’t, then use a lower rate line of credit until you can pay them off monthly.
  6. You don’t have to win every argument. Agree to disagree.
  7. Forgive others and yourself.
  8. Yield.
  9. Save for retirement starting with your first paycheque.
  10. No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.
  11. Make peace with your past so it won’t screw up the present.
  12. Be on time.
  13. Don’t compare your life to others. You have no idea what their journey is all about.
  14. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn’t be in it.
  15. Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don’t worry; God never blinks.
  16. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
  17. Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
  18. Whatever doesn’t kill you really does make you stronger.
  19. It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.
  20. When it comes to going after what you love in life, don’t take no for an answer.
  21. Today is special; you are alive.
  22. Over prepare, then go with the flow.
  23. Pay cash and stay out of debt.
  24. Never assume another person’s debt.
  25. No one is in charge of your happiness but you.
  26. Frame every so-called disaster with these words: “In five years, will this matter?”
  27. Apologize when you screw-up.
  28. The best is yet to come.
  29. What other people think of you is none of your business.
  30. Time usually doesn’t heal anything, but God does.
  31. However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
  32. Don’t take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
  33. Believe in miracles.
  34. God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn’t do.
  35. Envy is a waste of time.
  36. Growing old beats the alternative – dying young.
  37. Your children get only one childhood.
  38. All that truly matters in the end is that you loved.
  39. If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else’s, we’d grab ours back.
  40. Life is a gift.
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