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To honor my brother turning 27 last week, I thought I'd share with you 27 lessons he has learned in his 27 years of life.

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27 Lessons My Brother Learned In 27 Years

Jacqueline Dorsett

1. Treat others the way you'd want to be treated.

2. The world is full of lonely people just waiting to make the first move.

3. Everyone has their own story; don't judge quickly.

4. You can always make more money, but making memories is more important. Don't let money stop you from having fun.

5. Family first.

6. Who cares what other people think about you. Be happy with who you are.

7. You've got to experience failure if you want to achieve anything.

8. Actions have consequences.

9. Whatever is supposed to happen will happen. You can't worry and try to control everything.

10. Meet people you thought you never would. They help to expand your perspective.

11. Traveling = perspective

12. Be thankful for what you have. Some people have it worse than you.

13. Change = tough but necessary

14. Dogs > Cats

15. Listening is better than talking.

16. Sometimes little actions can have a huge consequence for others.

17. There are certain times when you need to be selfish.

18. Always get the aisle seat on a plane.

19. The ability to talk and relate to people can sometimes be more important than being the smartest person in the room.

20. High school can be rough; life gets a lot better.

21. When you say you're going to do something you do it; stick to your word.

22. Always dance at a wedding. No one likes the person that just sits there.

23. Stay active. It's not as bad as you think it is to workout.

24. True friends are hard to find, but the most valuable thing in the world.

25. Never do things in moderations; always give it 100%.

26. Learn from your bosses; whether good or bad there's something to learn.

27. Forgive but don't forget.

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27 Lessons My Brother Learned In 27 Years

To honor my brother turning 27 last week, I thought I'd share with you 27 lessons he has learned in his 27 years of life.

In This Article:

1. Treat others the way you'd want to be treated.

2. The world is full of lonely people just waiting to make the first move.

3. Everyone has their own story; don't judge quickly.

4. You can always make more money, but making memories is more important. Don't let money stop you from having fun.

5. Family first.

6. Who cares what other people think about you. Be happy with who you are.

7. You've got to experience failure if you want to achieve anything.

8. Actions have consequences.

9. Whatever is supposed to happen will happen. You can't worry and try to control everything.

10. Meet people you thought you never would. They help to expand your perspective.

11. Traveling = perspective

12. Be thankful for what you have. Some people have it worse than you.

13. Change = tough but necessary

14. Dogs > Cats

15. Listening is better than talking.

16. Sometimes little actions can have a huge consequence for others.

17. There are certain times when you need to be selfish.

18. Always get the aisle seat on a plane.

19. The ability to talk and relate to people can sometimes be more important than being the smartest person in the room.

20. High school can be rough; life gets a lot better.

21. When you say you're going to do something you do it; stick to your word.

22. Always dance at a wedding. No one likes the person that just sits there.

23. Stay active. It's not as bad as you think it is to workout.

24. True friends are hard to find, but the most valuable thing in the world.

25. Never do things in moderations; always give it 100%.

26. Learn from your bosses; whether good or bad there's something to learn.

27. Forgive but don't forget.

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Sometimes these things are both necessary and inevitable.

1. Spending their money - when they actually don't have any.

2. Take naps. Lots of naps.

3. Staying up late binge-watching a Netflix show when you have an early class.

4. Skip a class to do something completely unnecessary.

5. Putting all your homework off for the night before it's due just so you can do nothing for a night.

6. Going out on a Thursday night when you have a test the next day.

7. Making impulsive decisions.

8. Write an important paper in one night.

9. Classifying Ramen as your main food group.

10. Going on late night food runs - and I mean really late.

11. Having more than 3 cups of coffee a day.

12. Doing really dumb, irresponsible things when out with your friends.

13. Finishing an entire show on Netflix in less than a week.

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1. Chad from Sigma Why

2. Accepting questionable solo cups from any male whatsoever

3. Wasting all your dining dollars within the first two months of school

4. Going to the busiest library when you need to grind out a 15 page paper

5. Skipping class frequently

6. Avoiding taking the bus. You are never too cool to utilize campus transportation.

7. Stressing over assignment after assignment

8. Sitting in your dorm when everyone else is out having fun

9. Staying in your comfort zone

10. Being a douche to everyone

Chances are, they have nothing to do with what you're actually supposed to be learning.

1. "I'm Tired."

2. "How many absences do I have left?"

3. "Did we have any homework?"

4. "Why is it so cold in here?"

5. "I'm hungry."

6. "What grade do I need to make on the final to get an A?"

7. "What time is it?"

8. "I want Starbucks."

9. "How is this going to help me in the future?"

10. "Will anyone notice if I leave early?"

11. "I really need to go to the bathroom."

12. "This class is so boring."

13. "I can't wait to take a nap after this."

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