Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your
happiness or misery. If the right person isn’t available, under no circumstances
marry someone else.
Work at something you enjoy and that is worthy of your
time and talent.
Give people more than they expect, and do it
cheerfully.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you
know.
Be forgiving of others, and of yourself.
Be generous.
Have a
grateful heart.
Persistence, persistence, persistence.
Discipline
yourself to save money on even the most modest salary.
Treat everyone you
meet like you want to be treated.
Commit yourself to constant
improvement.
Commit yourself to quality.
Understand that happiness is
not based on possessions, power, or prestige, but on relationships with people
you love and respect.
Be loyal.
Be honest.
Be a self-starter.
Be
decisive even if it means you will sometimes be wrong.
Stop blaming others.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Be bold and courageous.
When you look back on your life, you will regret the things you didn’t do more
than the ones you did.
Take good care of those you love.
Don’t do
anything that wouldn’t make your mother proud.
