Words of Wisdom #10
July 8, 2008
1. Be forgiving of yourself and others.
2. Learn three clean jokes.
3. Wear polished shoes.
4. Floss your teeth.
5. Drink champagne for no reason at all.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Words of Wisdom #9
July 8, 2008
1. Be the first to say, “Hello.”
2. Live beneath your means.
3. Drive inexpensive cars, but own the best house you can buy.
4. Buy great books even if you never read them.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Words of Wisdom #8
July 8, 2008
1. Sing in the shower.
2. Use the good silver.
3. Learn to make great chili.
4. Plant flowers every spring.
5. Own great stereo system.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Words of Wisdom #7
July 8, 2008
1. Have a firm handshake.
2. Look people in the eye.
3. Say “thank you” a lot.
4. Say “please” a lot.
5. Learn to play a musical instrument.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Words of Wisdom #6
July 8, 2008
1. Compliment three people every day.
2. Have a dog.
3. Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
4. Remember other people’s birthdays.
5. Overtip breakfast waitress.
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Words of Wisdom #5
July 7, 2008
The more you see yourself as what you’d like to become, and act as if what you want is already there, the more you’ll activate those dormant forces that will collaborate to transform your dream into reality.
-Wayne W. Water
Words of Wisdom #4
July 7, 2008
By referring to previous struggles and using them as reasons for not getting on with your life today, you’re assigning responsibility to the past for why you can’t be successful or happy in the present.
-Wayne W. Water
Words of Wisdom #3
July 7, 2008
Enjoy everything that happens in your life, but never make your happiness or success dependent on an attachment to any person, place or thing.
-Wayne W. Water
Words of Wisdom #2
July 7, 2008
If you refuse to change your job (if you don’t like it), the only sensible thing you can do is practice loving it every day.
-Wayne W. Water
Words of Wisdom #1
July 7, 2008
Chasing success is like trying to squeeze a handful of water. The tighter you squeeze, the less water you get. When you chase it, your life become chase, and you become a victim of always wanting more.
-Wayne W. Water