LIFE LESSONS FROM SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTSBE THE ETERNAL OPTIMIST - SpongeBob always sees the best in a situation. Your thinking does shape your reality. And because SpongeBob looks for the best, he finds it!VALUE PEOPLE - SpongeBob knows what friendship means. SpongeBob knows that respect and putting people first are two of the most important elements in strong relationships.BE ORIGINAL - SpongeBob is one of a kind. Too many of us our afraid to be ourselves. So we give up our dreams to follow the crowd. "To thine own self be true," wrote Shakespeare. Have the courage to be your true - greatest - you.LAUGH AND HAVE FUN - There's no point in being successful but sad. Makes no sense. Yes, reach for the mountaintop. But enjoy the climb as well. Life wasn't meant to be an ordeal. It was meant to be a celebration. So have big-time fun as you chase - and catch - your most cherished dreams