Things It Takes Most Of Us 50 years to learn

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The forum discussion revolves around humorous life lessons and observations that many people learn over time, often taking decades to fully appreciate. Key points include the correlation between the quality of movies and the number of helicopters, the futility of meetings in achieving progress, and the universal belief in being above-average drivers. Participants contribute additional insights, emphasizing the importance of personal experiences and the wisdom gained through aging.

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  • Familiarity with common life experiences and societal norms.
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  • Knowledge of the impact of humor in communication.
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This discussion is beneficial for individuals seeking to reflect on their life experiences, humorists, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of humor and wisdom in personal development.

  • #61
Lisa! said:
81. If you want to have a rainy day, wear your best clothes!
82."All handsome guys are taken or gay!"
83.If you want everyone hears you, speak loudly! but if you want everyones listen to you, speak softly!
82b) All handsome gay guys are taken already :cry:
 
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  • #62
arildno said:
82b) All handsome gay guys are taken already :cry:
82b1) all handsome gay guys live in Netherland, Belgium, Spain or Canada! :wink:
 
  • #63
83. The fastest way to spread a word is internet , still faster is tell a women about it.
 
  • #64
86. All big problems are made up of lots of small problems.
87. Even the longest journey starts with a single step.
 
  • #65
88. You can never know someone if you don't see them when they're angry. And you can know your friends better when you take a trip with them.
 
  • #66
89. If you continue on your present path, you'll likely end up where you're going.
 
  • #67
90.Always listen to Iva's advice!
91. when you have nothing to say, you'd better to stay quiet!
 
  • #68
Lisa! said:
91. when you have nothing to say, you'd better to stay quiet!

Why don't u take ur own advice :biggrin:
 
  • #69
kaos said:
Why don't u take ur own advice :biggrin:
:smile: :smile: I did! In fact I'd said to myself!
 
  • #70
92. Generalization is dangerous!
 
  • #71
93. Driving whilst your eyes are closed is dangerous.
 
  • #72
94- You should embrace and be proud of your ethnic background and cultural heritage, unless you are white British/American, and then you are being racist apparently.
 
  • #73
Too true :(
 
  • #74
95. "Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot."
96. "No person really becomes fool until he stops asking questions."
 
  • #75
88b. To truly test a relationship before taking the big step to marriage, go on a long road trip together; if the relationship survives the trip, you're ready to get married.
 
  • #76
97. Never get into fights with ugly people; they have nothing to lose.
 
  • #77
#98 Everybody seems to be lying, which is no problem since nobody seems to be listening.
 
  • #78
Andre said:
#98 Everybody seems to be lying, which is no problem since nobody seems to be listening.
Should I listen to this one or it's a lie? :wink:
 
  • #79
Daminc said:
86. All big problems are made up of lots of small problems.
87. Even the longest journey starts with a single step.
Or sometimes, a slight slip which plummets you off the side of a 500 meter cliff.
 

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