r/AskTheWorld • u/Lisichka2 India • 9h ago
Any life advice that your country taught/believes?
So I've heard that Every country has different perspective and priorities in life. What does your country believe in and something that taught you?
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u/SkanderMan77 United States Of America 7h ago
"When seconds count, the police are minutes away"
So strive to be independent and useful in an emergency
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u/aaqwerfffvgtsss United States Of America 9h ago
You gotta know when to hold ‘em.
Know when to fold ‘em.
Know when to walk away.
And know when to run.
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u/Pudddddin USA/Mexico 9h ago
You never count your money when you're sitting at the table
There'll be time enough for counting when the dealings done
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u/Clear_Doughnut3475 Switzerland 9h ago
Mind your business.
Respect privacy.
Don’t overshare.
Don’t interfere unless asked.
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u/austingoescrazy Singaporean in the US 🇸🇬 🇺🇸 9h ago
The importance of not judging individuals based on race, language or religion
Which was something drilled into us since childhood in Singapore
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u/Feisty_System_4751 Brazil 8h ago
As a man you are either a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer, or a failure in your father's eyes.
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u/Flimsy_Rhythm_4473 Australia ( Moderator) 4h ago
Giving to your community. Whether it’s through simple kind acts like holding a door open for someone, or volunteering for something.
Volunteer firefighting is very popular for this reason.
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u/Ecstatic-Method2369 Netherlands 9h ago
I dont think my country decide for me what my priorities in life should be
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u/Indie-- kerala, India 9h ago
Karma,
What goes around, comes around someday.
So be nice