Omid Sahibi:
Life Skills
1. Life has started a long time ago.
There is no such thing as a trial period in life. Your decisions are fateful and there is no way to go back and correct them.
2. Your online friends are not real friends.
Unfortunately, it is true. Many of these friends do not care about your problems at all and will not be available when you need their help.
3. Not every love ends.
Be prepared to be heartbroken and grieved. It’s hard, but it’s true.
4. Education does not end with getting a diploma.
In today’s world, knowledge comes first. If you want not to fall behind, you must continue your education.
5. Family members are the most important people in your life.
These are the only people who care about you. Treat them well and appreciate their support.
6. Your weaknesses don’t matter.
Accept your weaknesses but don’t worry about them. Only your strengths matter. Focus on them and nurture them.
7. Any worthwhile work takes time.
8. All advancement opportunities are outside the comfort zone.
9. Shattered relationships are not worth maintaining.
Don’t waste your time on things you can’t change. Pass them and continue on your way.
10. The world is full of injustice.
You will face injustice many times in your life. Be prepared.
11. Luck goes to hardworking people.
Luck never comes to people who sit back and wait for something good to happen.
12. There is no specific time for a unique beginning.
If you are going to start something, start it. Do not wait for a better time. That time will never come.
13. You can’t be everywhere and you can’t have everything.
Learn to make the right decisions and stay committed to what is important to you and pursue it.
14. You should appreciate all the people in your life.
15. Experience and emotions are your best investments.
16. Later, usually means never.
Do not postpone anything. Live in the moment.
17. Success is synonymous with perseverance.
18. Regular exercise is essential.
19. Failure does not matter.
Only victory matters. Don’t panic after failure.
20. No one will help you.
You only have to help yourself. So strengthen self-reliance and self-confidence. Author and analyst Omid Sahibi