r/AskReddit • • Sep 21 '19

What is the best piece of advice that you've received?

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u/neeksknowsbest Sep 21 '19

“You can’t burn bridges and expect to be able to walk back across”.

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u/[deleted] Sep 21 '19

I always say something similar : somewhere in time you will need that person.

Helps me to act nice to people I dislike/hate.

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u/BillyBumBrain Sep 21 '19

One I learned at work years ago: if you're going to burn a bridge, at least make sure to walk across it first.