I recently found read some pretty cool 'Life Learnings' that made me smile, smirk, and sad in equal measures. I found myself nodding and agreeing with most everything, but here are the ones that hit home hard.
Btw, I found this from a really cool website. Some of the stuff in there is worth the read. Especially if, like me, you're one of those introspective (read over-analy-zy) types!
Btw, I found this from a really cool website. Some of the stuff in there is worth the read. Especially if, like me, you're one of those introspective (read over-analy-zy) types!
- It is a hundred times more difficult to burn calories than to refrain from consuming them in the first place.
- The cheapest and most expensive models are usually both bad deals.
- A good nine out of ten bad things I’ve worried about never happened. A good nine out of ten bad things that did happen never occurred to me to worry about.
- When you break promises to yourself, you feel terrible. When you make a habit of it, you begin to hate yourself.
- You can’t change other people, and it’s rude to try.
- If everyone in the TV show you’re watching is good-looking, it’s not worth watching.
- Whenever you’re worried about what others will think of you, you’re really just worried about what you’ll think of you.
- If you never doubt your beliefs, then you’re wrong a lot.
- Nobody has it all figured out.
- Whenever you hate something, it hates you back: people, situations and inanimate objects alike.
- People embellish everything, as a rule.
- Putting something off makes it instantly harder and scarier.
- Nobody knows more than a minuscule fraction of what’s going on in the world. It’s just way too big for any one person to know it well.
- Everyone you meet is better than you at something.
- Knowledge is belief, nothing more.
- There are not enough women in positions of power. The world has suffered from this deficit for a long time.
- What makes human beings different from animals is that animals can be themselves with ease.
- If you aren’t happy single, you won’t be happy in a relationship.
- “Gut feeling” is not just a euphemism. Tension in the abdomen speaks volumes about how you truly feel about something, beyond all arguments and rationales.
- It’s easy to make someone’s day just by being uncommonly pleasant to them
- Nothing — ever — happens exactly like you pictured it.
- It is worth re-trying foods that you didn’t like at first.
- Anyone can be calmed in an instant by looking at the ocean or the stars.
- Life is a solo trip, but you’ll have lots of visitors. Some of them are long-term, most aren’t.
And one of my absolute favourites:
25. When you’re sick of your own life, that’s a good time to pick up a book.
