“My dad managed to convey the importance of working hard in school using a subtle blend of emotional blackmail (I’m paying for the best high school in New York, don’t make me regret it) and fear (if you don’t work hard now you won’t get into a good college and you won’t get a good job and you won’t meet a nice man and you’ll end your life filled with regret and fast food). It was incredibly effective.” LifeCollegeParentsParents And Children Book:I Was Told It Would Get Easier Source: I Was Told It Would Get Easier
“Regret is one of those emotions that outpunches reality: Even if you 100 percent could not have done things differently, it still pops up and takes a jab.” LifeFeelingsRegret Book:I Was Told It Would Get Easier Source: I Was Told It Would Get Easier