The Rules of Life Book

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The Rules of Life Book

The Rules of life are the guiding principles that will help you get more out of life, shrug off adversity more easily, and generally be a happier, calmer, more fulfilled person. You’ll feel the benefits, and so will everyone around you. This book is written by Richard Templar. You can download the PDF of The Rules of Life Book in high quality and printable format.

Some people seem to find life easy. They glide effortlessly onwards and upwards, always saying and doing the right things, whatever the situation. Everybody likes them – they are great to live with and great to work with. They are happy, have time for people, and always seem to know what’s important – and how to deal with those things that aren’t.

The Rules of Life Book Contents list

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii

Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xii

Part I Rules for You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

1 Keep It Under Your Hat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

2 You’ll Get Older But Not Necessarily Wiser . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

3 Accept What Is Done Is Done . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

4 Accept Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

5 Know What Counts and What Doesn’t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

6 Dedicate Your Life to Something . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

7 Be Flexible in Your Thinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

8 Take an Interest in the Outside World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

9 Be on the Side of the Angels, Not the Beasts . . . . . . . . . . .20

10 Only Dead Fish Swim with the Stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

11 Be the Last to Raise Your Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

12 Be Your Own Adviser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

13 No Fear, No Surprise, No Hesitation, No Doubt . . . . . . . . .28

14 I Wish I’d Done That—and I Will . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

15 It’s OK to Give Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

16 Count to Ten—or Recite “Baa Baa Black Sheep” . . . . . . . .34

17 Change What You Can Change; Let Go of the Rest . . . . .36

18 Aim to Be the Very Best at Everything You Do—

Not Second Best . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

19 Don’t Expect to Be Perfect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

20 Don’t Be Afraid to Dream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

21 If You’re Going to Jump Off a Bridge, Make Sure

You Know How Deep the Water Is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

22 Don’t Dwell on the Past . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

23 Don’t Live in the Future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

24 Get on With Life—It’s Whooshing Past . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

25 Be Consistent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

26 Dress Like Today Is Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

27 Have a Belief System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

28 Leave a Little Space for Yourself Each Day . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

29 Have a Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

30 Have a Sense of Humor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

31 Choose How You Make Your Bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

32 Life Can Be a Bit Like Advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

33 Get Used to Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone . . . . . . .68

34 Learn to Ask Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

35 Have Dignity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

36 It’s OK to Feel Big Emotions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

37 Keep the Faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

38 You’ll Never Understand Everything . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

39 Know Where True Happiness Comes From . . . . . . . . . . . .80

40 Life Is a Pizza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

41 Know When to Let Go—When to Walk Away . . . . . . . . . . . .84

42 Retaliation Leads to Escalation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

43 Look After Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

44 Maintain Good Manners in All Things . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

45 Prune Your Stuff Frequently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

46 Remember to Touch Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

47 Draw the Lines Around Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

48 Shop for Quality, Not Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

49 It’s OK to Worry, or to Know How Not To . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

50 Stay Young . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

51 Throwing Money at a Problem Doesn’t Always Work . . . .104

52 Think for Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

53 You Are Not in Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

54 Have Something in Your Life That Takes You

Out of Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110

55 Only the Good Feel Guilty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

56 If You Can’t Say Anything Nice, Don’t Say

Anything at All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114

Part II Partnership Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

57 Accept the Differences, Embrace What You Have in

Common . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

58 Allow Your Partner the Space to Be Themselves . . . . . . .122

59 Be Nice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124

60 You Want to Do What? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126

61 Be the First to Say Sorry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

62 Go That Extra Step in Trying to Please Them . . . . . . . . . .130

63 Always Have Someone—or Something—That Is

Pleased to See You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

64 Know When to Listen and When to Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134

65 Have a Passion for Your Life Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

66 Make Sure Your Love Making Is Making Love . . . . . . . . . .138

67 Keep Talking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140

68 Respect Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

69 Check You Both Have the Same Shared Goals . . . . . . . . .144

70 Treat Your Partner Better Than Your Best Friend . . . . . . .146

71 Contentment Is a High Aim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

72 You Don’t Both Have to Have the Same Rules . . . . . . . . .150

Part III Family and Friends Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153

73 If You Are Going to Be a Friend, Be a Good Friend . . . . . .156

74 Never Be Too Busy for Loved Ones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

75 Let Your Kids Mess Up for Themselves—They Don’t

Need Any Help from You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

76 Have a Little Respect and Forgiveness for

Your Parents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162

77 Give Your Kids a Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164

78 Never Lend Money Unless You Are Prepared to

Write It Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166

79 Keep Quiet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168

80 There Are No Bad Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

81 Be Up Around People You Love . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

82 Give Your Kids Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174

83 Your Children Need to Fall Out with You to

Leave Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176

84 Your Kids Will Have Friends You Don’t Like . . . . . . . . . . .178

85 Your Role as a Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180

86 Your Role as a Parent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182

Part IV Social Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185

87 We’re All Closer Than You Think . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188

88 It Doesn’t Hurt to Forgive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190

89 It Doesn’t Hurt to Be Helpful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .192

90 What’s in It for Them? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194

91 Hang Out with Positive People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196

92 Be Generous with Your Time and Information . . . . . . . . .198

93 Get Involved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200

94 Keep the Moral High Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202

95 Just Because You Have, Dosen’t Mean They

Have Too . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .204

96 Do Compare Yourself with Other People . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206

97 Have a Plan for Your Career . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208

98 Look at the Long-Term Ramifications of What You

Do for a Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210

99 Be Good at Your Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212

100 Be Aware of the Damage You Are Doing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214

101 Be for the Glory, Not the Degradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216

102 Be Part of the Solution, Not the Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . .218

103 Check What History Would Say About You . . . . . . . . . . . .220

104 Not Everything Can Be Green . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222

105 Put Something Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224

106 Find a New Rule Every Day—or Occasionally

at Least . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226

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