For sure. And I can pick at a few of them — or perhaps worse, a few of them are outright trite. And I can gripe too that there are 32 of them (not just 10 or 5) and so I am unlikely to be able to commit them to memory.
But I am nonetheless happy to see a reminder like this from time to time, a reminder to put things in life in perspective. And for sure there are some gems here. And in the comments too.
Perhaps the two that struck me for some reason (perhaps because they seem to speak to truisms about living with other people):
It’s usually better to be nice than right.
Envy is like drinking poison expecting the other person to die.
And from the comments:
People will forget what you said or what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
But I am nonetheless happy to see a reminder like this from time to time, a reminder to put things in life in perspective. And for sure there are some gems here. And in the comments too.
Perhaps the two that struck me for some reason (perhaps because they seem to speak to truisms about living with other people):
It’s usually better to be nice than right.
Envy is like drinking poison expecting the other person to die.
And from the comments:
People will forget what you said or what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.