- Cherish true friendships; being a reliable friend is essential.
- Women possess a superior sense of smell—take note!
- Concealing your faults reveals poor character; real men acknowledge their mistakes and strive to mend them.
- Avoid sharing intimate photos; they might end up in your grandmother’s social media feed, and you really don’t want that.
- Your identity isn’t defined by your diet, car, or home. If you’re feeling lost, changing these won’t necessarily help.
- Cleanliness and thoughtfulness are attractive; excessive intoxication is not.
- While video games might not incite violence, they won’t enhance your role as a son, student, or friend. Indulge in moderation.
- Rest won’t solve every issue, but lack of sleep will create new ones.
- Set NYTimes.com as your homepage on all devices; your knowledge will benefit.
- Junk food is for the young; by 20, your body will crave nutritious food. Nourish it properly.
- Engaging in sports contributes to happiness and health—keep them in your routine.
- Choosing a partner is paramount; balance your heart and mind in this decision.
- If you’re uncertain about pulling off a trendy look while shopping for clothes, you likely can’t.
- Skimping on a haircut will lead to immediate regret.
- Your female friends, those who support you without romantic intentions, are vital. Treat them with kindness.
- Always stand by your siblings; they are irreplaceable and will remember your childhood.
- If you suspect your parents would disapprove of your actions, take a moment to reflect and ensure you’re confident in your choices.
- Your twenties are a time to test your risk tolerance—don’t miss out on this opportunity.
- Splurge on quality shampoo and deodorant; it’s worth it.
- Keep two well-pressed white shirts handy for job interviews or unexpected visits.
- Stock up on underwear; it will dictate your laundry habits.
- After spending the night with someone, reach out the next day, even if it’s just a quick message. Ignoring her isn’t an option.
- Celebrate special occasions with thoughtful gifts; if she expects lavish spending, reconsider your relationship.
- Strive to be the kind of leader, mentor, and friend you wish you had.
- Commit to finishing what you begin—whether it’s toothpaste, meals, or promises made.
- Your integrity matters; you’re only as good as your word.
- Technology itself won’t bring happiness; the connections you make will. Don’t confuse the two.
- If a woman tries to change you, run—unless it pertains to hygiene, health, or diet. Then listen.
- Your manners reflect on you and your upbringing—don’t embarrass us.
- Life will bring disappointments; that’s what parents are for—to help you navigate them.
- Trends come and go; piercings for men may soon be out of style, so think twice.
- A combination of aspirin, water, and black coffee can remedy many troubles.
- When shopping with a woman, avoid blanket compliments; instead, point out what truly suits her.
- Surround yourself with quality friends; their behavior reflects on you.
- Treat your parents kindly; you’ll soon realize how expensive life can get.
- Respond to your mother’s messages promptly—unless you’re okay with paying your own phone bill.
- Quality always trumps quantity, especially when it comes to shoes and suits.
- Toothbrushes don’t last forever; replace them regularly.
- Master skills like golf, pool, and fishing—they’ll serve you well.
- Never use your physical stature to intimidate, unless in a sports setting. If you do, I’ll send you back to the cave.
- Drugs cloud judgment, waste money, and lead to unwanted associations. Avoid them.
- Smile in photos; you never know where they may appear.
- Document any rashes or cuts—moms are great at diagnosing, even from afar.
- When returning home for a meal or laundry, bring a positive attitude; these comforts aren’t guaranteed.
- Randomly checking in with your parents is always a good idea.
- If you only share the positive, no one will know the real you.
- Never assume things about others’ situations; we often misjudge.
- Put the toilet seat down—no arguments, just do it.
- Your girlfriend or spouse may be your best friend, but living with her is different. Adjust your behavior accordingly.
- Remember, the Internet is permanent; think before you post.
- If unsure about parenting, start with a dog.
- No one is fully prepared for parenthood; it’s mostly about taking the leap.
- It’s wise to have kids near at least one grandparent; emergencies are common.
- Always bring a small gift when invited to someone’s home; it’s a gesture of appreciation.
- Soon, you’ll be in a position to help others; do so generously.
- Recognize that your upbringing shapes you; express gratitude to your educators and institutions.
- Keep an eye on your mail; ignoring it can lead to unpleasant surprises. Managing paperwork is a key part of adulthood.
- Become someone others trust with their troubles; good-hearted individuals are sought after in difficult times.
Some parents may wish for daughters, but thanks to you, I never experienced that longing.
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In summary, these lessons are crafted to guide you in becoming a well-rounded person. Embrace friendships, take responsibility, and maintain integrity. Prioritize connections over technology, and always strive for personal growth.