Know the function of a fuse box and the appearance of a tripped circuit breaker.
Know how your representatives stand on major national or state issues.
Know how weather, especially humidity, can affect the movement of doors and windows.
Know how to effectively voice a complaint or make a claim at a retail store.
Think of a hypothesis as a card. A theory is a house made of hypotheses.
Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don’t get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.
Be able to recognize many of the major constellations and know the stories behind them.
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.
Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.
A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
A friend is someone who stays by your side all through the troubles he’s caused you.
The magnitude of an action may change not only the strength of its impact, but the direction. If you became a dentist, for example, you would certainly be an asset to our society. But what if everyone became a dentist? Who would bake the bread? Who would build the houses?
No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you’re trying to get done, all at the same time.
Try square dancing-at least long enough to no longer feel silly and begin to have fun.
Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike.
Learn at least two classic ballroom dances, at least one of them Latin.
Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.
Experts say you can’t concentrate on more than one task at a time.
Be able to recognize when you’re reading or hearing material biased to your own side.
Be able to live alone, even if you don’t want to and think you will never find it necessary.