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Dirk_Gently · 4353 days ago · link · · parent · post: What's the best (and/or most interesting) piece of advice you've ever heard?

DON'T PANIC! -- Douglas Adams

Bad decisions usually make good stories. -- some guy I used to work with

Hands up, chin down.

Are the three best pieces of advice I've ever gotten. I would have listed the one you started the post with but you beat me to it. I heard it from a guy that was in the Marines

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lil · 4353 days ago · link ·

Bad decisions usually make good stories. - so true, but the good stories are only told by the survivors of the bad decisions. We never hear the great stories from the fatalities of bad decisions.