How to Be a Good Person

Everybody wants to be a good person. Even people who are bad may think they are actually doing good. Learning how to be a good person can be difficult, since there are so many bad temptations. Everybody has a good side and bad side, and knowing the difference between good and bad is a start in the right direction. Having good morals and sticking to them can make you a good person.

Things You'll Need

• Positive attitude
• Good morals
• The will to want to be good
• Good influences

Instructions

Be Good Now

1. Obey the laws of society. Laws are there for a reason. By not following laws you may hurt people.

2. Following the golden rule is a sign of a good person. Do unto others as you would like others to do unto you.

3. Caring for your family, friends, and strangers helps you to become a good person. One should sympathize with others and help those in need. Love your family and your enemies. Loving your enemies can be hard, but you will be a good person for doing so. Love yourself first, if you do not love yourself, then it will be hard to love others.

4. Staying positive and happy can make you a good person. If you believe that you can be good, then you will be a good person. Being happy makes you a good person, because happiness is contagious, causing others to be happy. You have to choose to be happy.

5. Choose to be good. The mind is a powerful thing. If you choose to be good everyday you will become a better person.

6. Donating your time to help others can help you to become a good person. There are always others worse off than you. Help others as much as you can.

7. Judging and blaming others will not make you a good person. Be careful how you think about others. One should not assume the worst. Keeping an open mind will help you to be a good person.

Tips & Warnings

• Choose to be nice

• Give compliments

• Smile more

• Choose to be happy in every situation

• Associate with good people

• Do not physically or mentally hurt people.

• Don't yell at people.