What Are Some of the Biggest Lies Ever Told?
I’ll always be here for you. I broke up with you because of me, not you. I didn’t want to bring you down with me. You’re a failure. — Originally posted on Quora.
Month: April 2015
What Things Have You Done, Maybe Regrettably, to Excess?
Tried to create wealth. I put it at the forefront of my life. Instead, I just lost everything I had. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim consults startups and writes books like The Etiquette of Social Media: How to Connect and Respond to Others in the World of Social Media
What Are the Downsides to Having Money?
Being expected to pay for everything when going out. Having others feel that there is a sense of obligation for me to donate to their cause, whether I believe in it or not. Being used for the money I have. Having fake friends who are just by my side due to my success, but leave … Read more
What Is the Biggest Lie Society Has Taught You to Believe?
“If you want something in life, you have to take it.” The truth is, that in order to have something you want, you have to stop wanting everything. Instead, you have to be thankful for what you have and just give your all to everyone you can. Then, in turn, you will be blessed with … Read more
What Surprised You the Most About Growing Up?
When I was growing up, I wanted to be older. I wanted to grow up as fast as possible so I could start working and becoming a man. I thought it would be a dream come true. Now that I’m older, I want to be young again. I want to recapture who I was … Read more
I Got Rejected from My Dream College
On Quora, a girl asked: “I was recently rejected from Harvard (I’m a high school senior). I’ve worked harder than anyone I know to make it – everyone has told me for years that I would get in. I don’t know what I could have done to improve, and it feels like I’ve just wasted … Read more
How to Find Good Friends and Mentors
The best way to find good friends is to become a good friend. If you want to find people who care about you and are looking out for your best interests, you need to start caring about others and their best interests. I would suggest smiling and having an attitude of gratitude. Each morning, think … Read more
What Is True Love?
True love is when you know how absolutely flawed the other party is, yet you still love them for who they are, and vice versa. True love does last forever. My grandmother and grandfather stayed together until his untimely death. He married her when she had nothing. She was working at a military commissary in … Read more
What Things in Life Are Better Understood Through Experience?
On Quora, someone asked: “What things are very difficult to grasp when just reading about it? For example, as a male, I cannot fully understood how it feels to be pregnant or give birth. Reading about it seems a terribly inadequate substitute. There are also some aspects of the human condition such as heartbreak and … Read more
What Are Some Good Reasons to Volunteer?
To help others less fortunate than you. (The more unfortunate you are, the more you should volunteer. To bring joy to others. To see the world from a fresh perspective, through the eyes of the people you’re helping. To learn. To practice generosity. To provide a sense of being, a reason for existence. To … Read more