What are your "Rules for Life?"

[Moderator1]

Oh, also, never turn down a free dinner. Someone says they're buying, let them.

 

[Scout]

There's no such thing as a free treadmill.

You will pay in other ways.

 

[Scout]

 

[Webster]

Take yes for an answer.
Never let the perfect get in the way of the good
Always pay your debts and bills immediately
Respond to invitations as soon as you can
Text an old acquaintance at least once a week to see how they are doing

 

[JimmyHoward33]

Dream. Try. Do good.

 

[heyabbott]

You get what you pay for.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

 

[qtlaw]

Appreciate what I've got now, things can always be worse.

Follow up with friends and business associates..

Be thankful to my parents and grandparents and wife.

A wise Older Man on golf course once told me (I was 24ish) "you only get so much negative capital in your life, use it wisely."

 

[Hermes]

I only have one and it sits on my desk and it's not even a rule per se.

"You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't. You get to decide what to worship." - David Foster Wallace

 

[Mngwa]

It is far better to regret the things that you did, than to regret the things that you never had the courage to try.

Don't love everyone you sleep with, but don't sleep with everyone you love.

 

[Spartan Squad]

Savor the anticipation but appreciate the opened gift.

No is a complete sentence.

Admit when you're wrong.

And a rule my dad and I heard over a radio commercial when I was a kid: Never buy meat over the phone.

 

[FileNotFound]

You don't always have to tell the truth, but never lie.

 

[Oggiedoggie]

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.