User:Foobaz

My rules of life

 * 1) If something sucks, fix it.
 * 2) * Don't just whine about it.
 * 3) Small is beautiful.
 * 4) * Ockham's Razor follows.
 * 5) Be positive, not negative.
 * 6) * Because life is not a zero-sum game.
 * 7) Anything worth doing is worth doing right.
 * 8) * But, the perfect is the enemy of the good
 * 9) Don't take any guff.
 * 10) * Letting people treat you poorly only encourages them to do the same to others.
 * 11) Never whistle while you're pissing.
 * 12) * Do only as much as you can focus on.
 * 13) Shut your pie hole.
 * 14) * Like the proverb says, it's "better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt."
 * 15) Actions speak louder than words.
 * 16) * Inaction speaks just as loudly.
 * 17) Be humble.
 * 18) * Don't impose your beliefs on others, yours are no better than theirs.
 * 19) The ends do not justify the means.
 * 20) * Immoral actions can not become moral by producing a "greater good".

Others' rules

 * My dad's rules of life
 * George Washington's rules of civility
 * Thomas Jefferson's rules of conduct
 * Nelson Algren presents three rules of life in A Walk on the Wild Side