Never, Never Ring the Bell!

McRaven to Grads: To Change the World, Start by Making Your Bed [Watch]

By Tim Taliaferro May 17, 2014

 

Editor's Note:  Since much of what appears as these rules are part of Navy Seal parlance they can only be understood by reading this article. RK

 

“What starts here changes the world.”….…So, what starts here can indeed change the world, but the question is…what will the world look like after you change it?.........

·         If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.

·         If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.

·         If you want to change the world, measure a person by the size of their heart, not the size of their flippers.

·         If you want to change the world get over being a sugar cookie and keep moving forward.

·         But if you want to change the world, don’t be afraid of the circuses.

·         If you want to change the world sometimes you have to slide down the obstacle head first.

·         So, If you want to change the world, don’t back down from the sharks.

·         If you want to change the world, you must be your very best in the darkest moment.

·         So, if you want to change the world, start singing when you’re up to your neck in mud.

·         If you want to change the world don’t ever, ever ring the bell.