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Just tell me the best piece of advice you've ever been given.
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#1
My grandmother always said,
“Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? If it isn’t 2/3 it shouldn’t be said.”
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3points
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#2
When asking if I should do something, I was told "Let your conscience be your guide." That short sentence has been a guiding principle of mine for a very long time.
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2points
#3
Do not use your home as a credit card. Stop refinancing to reduce your payment and then take that money for non-essential things. If you refinance, take the lower rate but keep the higher payment. You'll pay off your mortgage much faster.
Emergencies are understandable.
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1point
#4
Be serious only at work because life is short and absurd, so enjoy it and don't take it seriously.
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1point
Aroace tiger 3 years ago (edited)
Don't take life seriously because you will never get out of it alive
#6
"Always speak the truth. Even if your voice shakes." My second grade teacher said that to me. I know it wasn't her original quote, but that has affected all of my choices since then.
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#8
A recent one from a book about project management: tell people not only what you want, but also what you *don't* want. It works well because we all have traits and tendencies that can work well in one context, but not another.
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0points
#9
Life isn't about finding yourself its about creating yourself
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