INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE

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I N S T R U C T I O N S  F O R  L I F E
  
1. Take into account that great love and great
   achievements involve great risk.
  
2. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
  
3. Follow the three Rs:
   Respect for self
   Respect for others and
   Responsibility for all your actions.
  
4. Remember that not getting what you want is
   sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
  
5. Learn the rules so you know how to break them
   properly.
  
6. Don't let a little dispute injure a great
   friendship.
  
7. When you realize you've made a mistake, take
   immediate steps to correct it.
  
8. Spend some time alone every day.
  
9. Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your
   values.
  
10. Remember that silence is sometimes the best
    answer.
  
11. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get
    older and think back, you'll be able to enjoy it a
    second time.
  
12. A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation
    for your life.
  
13. In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with
    the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
  
14. Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve
    immortality.
  
15. Be gentle with the earth.
  
16. Once a year, go someplace you've never been
    before.
  
17. Remember that the best relationship is one in
    which your love for each other exceeds your need
    for eachother.
  
18. Judge your success by what you had to give up in
    order to get it.
  
19. Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.