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Respected Contributor
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Registered: ‎03-14-2010

As we get older, about the only good thing is that we get wiser!!! If you were going to share valuable tips with others, what would you say??

My two are:

-Pick your battles!

-To finish large projects, do a little at a time!

Respected Contributor
Posts: 3,260
Registered: ‎03-09-2010

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Don't procrastinate and nice guys DO finish last - unfortunately.
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Honored Contributor
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Registered: ‎03-10-2010

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Learn to say no.

Not everyone is going to like you and guess what life goes on and you will be OK.

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Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Don't worry so much about what others think.

Don't shovel snow while it is still snowing.

Honored Contributor
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Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Start saving from the moment you have your first job.

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Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

On 2/16/2014 croemer said:

Start saving from the moment you have your first job.

lol....I was going to give the opposite advice..........You can't take it with you!

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Registered: ‎03-09-2010

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

On 2/16/2014 croemer said:

Start saving from the moment you have your first job.

This, and keep a bottle each of water and aspirin on your nightstand.

Respected Contributor
Posts: 2,767
Registered: ‎03-10-2010

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Follow your own ideals for your life, not somebody else's.

Cherish joy. Don't believe people who try to put you down.

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Registered: ‎07-30-2011

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Don't sweat the small stuff.

Look out for #1, but be careful not to step in #2!

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Registered: ‎07-25-2010

Re: Advice From the ""Oldies""

Don't forget your teeth