23 January, 2015

Herzog's 24 rules for a life worth living

24 tips for life-

1. Always take the initiative.

2. There is nothing wrong with spending a night in jail if it means getting what you need.

3. Send out all your dogs and one might return with prey.

4. Never wallow in your troubles; despair must be kept private and brief.

5. Learn to live with your mistakes.

6. Expand your knowledge and understanding of music and literature, old and modern.

7. The moment you have right now might be your last, so do 
something impressive with it.

8. There is never an excuse not to finish what you started.

9. Carry bolt cutters everywhere.

10. Thwart institutional cowardice.

11. Ask for forgiveness, not permission.

12. Take your fate into your own hands.

13. Learn to read the inner essence of a landscape.

14. Ignite the fire within and explore unknown territory.

15. Walk straight ahead, never detour.

16. Maneuver and mislead, but always deliver.

17. Don’t be fearful of rejection.

18. Develop your own voice.

19. Every moment is the point of no return.

20. A badge of honor is to fail.

21. Chance is the lifeblood of success.

22. Guerrilla tactics are best.

23. Take revenge if need be.

24. Get used to the bear behind you.