What's the best piece of simple advice you ever received?

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  1. kestyke

    kestyke Well-Known Member

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    That sounds a sad thing to hear as advice, I'd reflect on that and be melancholy for years if that was said to me.
     
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    She wasn't very tolerant where I was concerned. I just had to get on with it buddy.
    Am good at housework and I'm not too bad a cook either :D
     
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    To only worry about what you can change.

    The actual phrase was “there’s enough **** happens without worrying about what you can’t change”
     
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    JimboBaggins Well-Known Member

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    My mum always said "never trust a man whose eyes are too close together"
     
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    "If in doubt, just **** it!"

    Can be used in loads and loads of situations...
     
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    Oh how I wish I'd had that advice when I was younger :(
     

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