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What are some simple, effective life lessons that you learned from a parent that were taught in a graceful way?

What are some simple, effective life lessons that you learned from a parent that were taught in a graceful way?

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[–] 5 pts

Stay married; your kids will resent you if you do not.

[–] 4 pts

Don’t ever hit someone first, but if they hit you hit them until they don’t get up.

[–] 3 pts

Here's another:

Politicians, with extremely rare exceptions, are only in it for themselves.

[–] 3 pts

Jet fuel can’t melt steel beams

[–] 2 pts

Never assume a promise will be delivered.

Better to assume that it will not be, and play your game accordingly.

This especially applies to promises from those you trust the most.

[–] 1 pt

No matter what illness you have a glass of water will help.

[–] 1 pt

You are the sole person who must deal with all the consequences of your actions

[–] 1 pt

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.

Jews control the world's flow of information.

[–] 1 pt

My dad's two rules:

  1. Never force anything.

  2. Relax and win.

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