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Life Lesson for Growth and Resilience

35 insights to live by and thrive

By Rohitha LankaPublished 10 months ago 2 min read

Lessons from life…

1. When you get there, not everyone will cheer you on. Do it for you, not for affirmation.

2. Holding a grudge is like additional baggage on a long journey. Let it go and walk lightly.

3. Having someone who really has your back is a gift. Don't take them for granted.

4. The worst thing you can do is lie to yourself. Tell the truth even when it hurts.

5. If you are the one others depend on, do not expect the same back from those who depend on others.

6. Work on your vision, not impressing people.

7. You are content with the foundation you lay in your 20s to enjoy in your 30s. Make the right investments.

8. Peace is priceless. You must shed anything that robs you of it.

9. Silence is a weapon. Use it wisely.

10. Take care of yourself. It's not a matter of looking good, it's self-respect."

11. Others will cheer for your demise, because they're trapped in their own lives. Ignore them.

12. That is generous to be nice, but people should not step on you.

13. Not everyone who leaves you is a loss. It's putting yourself in a place where it's hard to make them happy.

14. Don't tip your hand until you're finished making moves. The premature announcements invite unnecessary energy.

15. Love wisely. How to Save: Heartbreak is expensive - therapy isn't cheap.

16. What you think is what you become. Keep it positive.

17. This is a morally bankrupt illusion, made worse multitudes by the social media. Don't allow it to make you envious of a life that isn't real.

18. Take Yourself Out On Your Birthday Nobody has to celebrate you.

19. Fear is the most significant obstacle that separates you from success. Take risks.

20. If you rush the process, you will kill your progress. Trust the time of your life.

21. Some folks are not worth pursuing, even when they fail. Choose your sources wisely.

22. You will never regret investing in your skills and knowledge." Keep learning.

23. Love wisely, not blindly. Guard your heart.

24. Be your biggest cheerleader. You have yourself always.

25. Some return to check your credulity. Be wise.

26. Not everyone should have a seat at your table. Guard your space.

27. Big dreams start small. Take that first step.

28. Family comes first. Be responsible for your home before you win over the world.

29. Things that come easy don't stay for long. What lasts requires effort.

30. Individuality is power. Share less, do more.

31. Being betrayed repeatedly is self-destructive. Learn your lesson.

32. You shouldn't feel bad about leaving an ex because of their success. You left for a reason.

33. Stand your ground. Lack of character is an expressway to regret.

34. To respect others (especially women) is a way of showing you respect yourself.

35. Your work is not a family. Work, earn, leave.

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