- Enjoy the process
- If the grass is greener on the other side, water your lawn*
- Learn to fight well
- It is good to be bicultural
- Ask questions often, offer opinions less (because opinions are the cheapest commodities, everyone has them)*
- New York is not the center of the world, nor anywhere for that matter
- Sharpen your saw*
- Sabbath does not mean Sunday or going to church
- Be the master over your dishwasher, do not let it master you
- Begin with the end in mind, thus you should read Top 5 Regrets of the Dying*
- Everything in moderation, even drinking water
- Do not believe everything that science or religion claims, but do have core beliefs
- Your own child’s poop does not smell like roses
- Being a full-time parent and caregiver is the hardest job you will ever have to do
- Say hello to your neighbors and people in the elevator
- Artificial intelligence is not as scary as you think
- Be extraordinarily ordinary, especially if you do not or can not be a master of one
- Always be learning
- True wealth is being content with what you have, but do not grow complacent
- Do not place all your eggs in one basket, especially with your identity
- You do not live to produce blood, so do not live just to make money*
- It is better to drive a Honda with much joy inside than a BMW with little joy inside
- Everyone can have and believe their own truths, but there will ultimately be only one truth
- Hike up a mountain
- Introversion is not an excuse to be anti-social
- Personality tests are useful, but do not depend on them
- Make your reality better than your fantasy
- Bro, it is okay to cry
- The present is a present*
- There is a fine line between confidence and cockiness
- First world problems. Period.
- It is not that cool to be able to drink a lot
- Beer pong should be played with simple rules, but respect house rules
- Having lots of money does not provide one with a sense of purpose
* Taken or adapted from other sources