86 Life Lessons from “Only One You” by Linda Kranz
“Only One You” by Linda Kranz is a hardcover book for a toddler. Beautifully illustrated, the book is packed with tonnes of life wisdom.
Many of these life quotes are short, pithy and yet delightfully meaningful. It is an inspirational book not only for children but also adults.
Here are all the 86 life lessons contained within the book “Only One You”:
- Explore.
- Be adventurous.
- Test the waters – then dive in.
- Become an expert at something.
- Never stop learning.
- Understand that everyone you meet is just trying to fit in. Help them feel at ease.
- You can do anything that you set your mind to do
- Smile often!
- If someone says something can’t be done, and you know a way, show them how.
- Drift away with a good book.
- Tell you loved ones how much they mean to you. Give them hugs for no reason at all. Cut out hearts and leave them on their pillows.
- Enjoy every day.
- Sometimes silence is the best answer.
- Write notes that say “I love you.”
- If you don’t try, some day you might wonder what you missed.
- Slow down and notice details around you.
- Use your imagination.
- Be colourful.
- Laugh out loud.
- Play!
- Anything is possible – all you have to do is try!
- Be sure to compliment at least one person every day. When you do, watch them smile.
- Love with your whole heart.
- Be open-minded.
- Collect something.
- Be enthusiastic.
- If you have a special talent, share it with others. Teach. Lead
- Smile warm the heart; they are contagious.
- Appreciate what you have. Never take anything for granted.
- Speak with great clarity. Choose your words carefully.
- Develop a “can-do” attitude.
- Think positive thoughts.
- Always be on the lookout for a new friend.
- Look for beauty wherever you are, and keep the memory of it with you.
- Blend in when you need to. Stand out when you have the chance.
- Find your own way. You don’t have to follow the crowd.
- Know when to speak; know when to listen.
- No matter how you look at it, there is so much to discover.
- If you make a wrong turn, circle back.
- If something gets in your way, move around it.
- Set aside some quiet time to relax and reflect every day.
- Appreciate art. It’s all around you!
- Make wishes on the stars in the night time sky.
- There’s only one you in this great big world. Make it a better place.
- Breathe.
- When you feel joy, tell someone. Share your happiness.
- Take care of yourself.
- Be kind.
- Look for rainbows after a rain shower.
- Be spontaneous.
- Find balance.
- Savor the good times.
- Look for the good in everyone.
- Speak your mind gently.
- Life is a circle; enjoy the journey.
- Do something nice for someone. They will remember your kindness.
- Be good to yourself.
- Choose friends that energize you to feel good about yourself.
- Find your passion.
- You are amazing!
- When things get hectic, focus on being calm.
- Set goals, and go after them. Once you’ve accomplished them – set new goals.
- Dream big!
- Look for opportunities to excel.
- Listen.
- Store away sunshine for cloudy days.
- Always stay young at heart, no matter how old you are.
- Do the things that you must do and then make time for the things that you love.
- If something doesn’t work out the first time – try again!
- Make waves; sometimes you have to.
- Hold hands with someone you love.
- Surround yourself with color and watch your spirits soar.
- Never give up.
- Embrace change.
- Tomorrow is a brand new day!
- Believe in yourself.
- Visualize your dreams.
- Relax
- Make plans to accomplish something amazing during your lifetime.
- Be still. Observe. Ponder.
- If you don’t understand something, ask questions until you do.
- Seek out mentors.
- We all need a little excitement in our lives. Be on the look out for it.
- Make the best out of every situation.
- Plan for the future but live today.
- Leave a legacy.
