10. There’s power in looking silly and not caring that you do.
9. Comparison is the thief of joy.
8. Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
7. All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.
6. When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.
5. A person who is nice to you but is not nice to the waiter is not a nice person.
4. Getting lost is not a waste of time.
3. Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, it empties today of its strength.
2. Life would be a million times better if there were piñatas strategically placed throughout the day.
1. A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear.
What are some of your favorite words to live by – things to help lift you up and keep you on the right track day by day? Don’t be shy – share them below!
Myndi Shafer 
Hi Myndi!
Oh, I love your list! I especially like #’s 3 & 6. 🙂
I have quite a few favorite words to live by, but my top 4 are:
“Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.” -General Douglas MacAurthur
“Tears will get you sympathy. Sweat will get you results.” -Anonymous
“Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.” -Hamilton Holt
“Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.” -Brian Tracy
Those are all so great, Melinda! 🙂 Love it.