The complete list of all life-guiding messages for young people – click the titles for further information
If travelling to a different country, learn the culture before you go – especially the do’s and don’ts. Behaviour that is acceptable in this country may get you into real trouble in another.
If you have trouble getting up and ready in the morning, get everything ready the night before: pick out your clothes, pack your bag, make your lunch.
If you didn’t do as well on a mock or practice exam as you would’ve liked, ask your teacher to go through it with you and find out where you can improve.
Every moment gives you a new beginning and a new ending. You get a second chance, every second. Take it and make the best of it.
Your life is your own. If it’s not the life you want, only you can change it.
There is a soul behind every Facebook friend. The behaviour and comments you post will ripple into their world and could have effects you will never know about.
In some exams you can choose which question to do. Look at the language carefully, so you know how to give a complete answer, then pick one that allows you to show what you know.
Aim to spend 5-10 minutes at the end of an exam checking over your work, to see if you can pick up extra marks.
Every time you subtract negative from your life, you make room for more positive.
We are reminded every morning that after darkness there is always light. Sometimes we forget and choose to believe that the night will last forever. It won’t. Nothing lasts forever.