1. Always
ask for more money at your job, even if you don’t think you deserve it.
2. Try to be
kind to the people who are rude to you. It’s not personal, they’re just having
a really bad day/month/life.
3. Don’t go
to doctors that advertise. Ask a friend for a recommendation.
4. If you
are hungover, drink water, eat a banana and try to sleep it off.
5. If you
believe in opportunity, opportunity will present itself.
6. Sometimes
when things are really bad, you just have to go through the motions of your
life until they get better.
7. Surround
yourself by only the books, images, music and people that make you happy.
8. Your
ability to speak honestly about your weaknesses, failures and disappointments
is your greatest strength.
9. Nothing
is more fulfilling than helping other people.
10. There
really are plenty of fish in the sea.
11. Wear
sunscreen or a hat when you’re in strong sunlight.
12. You need
to take the big risk, even if it scares the living crap out of you.
13. Sometimes
water is thicker than blood.
14. Shoes
that are too tight can be stretched by a shoemaker.
15. Don’t
worry about living a life that looks good on paper.
16. Go to the
gynecologist every year, even if you hate it.
17. Be
careful about confiding personal information. Relationships change.
18. Go to
events and parties and lectures you have no interest in going to.
19. Ask
yourself what you want. Then take the necessary steps to get it.
20. Don’t
stay in a bad relationship because of the anticipated misery of a breakup.
21. When you
have a headache, drink a glass of water before you do anything else. It might
just be dehydration.
22. Anyone
worth having sex with should think that you’re gorgeous the way you are.
23. When
people are speaking gibberish English with a bunch of unrelated words strung
together they’re usually talking about a band.
24. Just
because you’re in love doesn’t mean you’re with the right person.
25. You can
have a fulfilling life without ever having kids.
26. Do what
comes naturally to you, it’s what you’ll have the most success at.
27. Be
thankful that things you wished for didn’t come true. Know that this will
happen again.
28. Let
yourself be happy when you’re happy.
29. Force
yourself to overcome your fears.
30. Remember
that no one else has it figured out either.
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