Your involvement in Silver Chord is always optional but always encouraged. The more people that participate in a performance, the more fun it is for the choir and the audience. Please join us at our performances whenever you can.
- Compliment even small improvements.Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.Make new friends but cherish the old ones.Don't expect life to be fair.Have a firm handshake.Never underestimate the power of love.Call your mother.Plant a tree on your birthday.Watch a sunrise at least once a year.Learn three clean jokes.Take responsibility for every area of your life.Over tip breakfast waitresses.Wear polished shoes.Never refuse homemade brownies.Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.Plant flowers every spring.Commit yourself to constant improvement.Wave at kids on school buses.Drink champagne for no reason at all.Sing in the shower.Compliment three people everyday.Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.Use the good silver.Be forgiving of yourself and others.Keep it simple.Have a dog.Look people in the eye.Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."Carry jumper cables in your trunk.Sing in a choir.Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.Return all things you borrow.Say "please" a lot.Avoid negative people.Be the first to say hello.Stop blaming others.Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.be there when people need you.Keep secrets.Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.Always accept an outstretched hand.Strive for excellence, not for perfection.Count your blessings.Leave the toilet seat in the down position.Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."Keep your promises (no matter what).Leave everything a little better than you found it.Say "thank-you" a lot.Remember other people's birthdays.Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.Rekindle old friendships.Marry only for love.Floss your teeth.Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.










