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Louis Staples
Apr 15, 2019

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What was the best advice your parents ever gave you?
For many of us, those little moments of wisdom can stay with us a lifetime. Even when your parents are gone, messages they told us can live on with us as we try to put their words into practice.
This was highlighted by a Twitter thread which attempted to bring back these forgotten memories.
What’s the best advice your parents ever gave you?— Dan Diamond (@Dan Diamond) 1555178857
Let's just say, the answers were beautiful, insightgul and emotional.
Dad: The most important quality in a partner is kindness Mom: Be brave and powerful forces will come to your aid— Dan Diamond (@Dan Diamond) 1555182491
@ddiamond My father: Never belittle someone for what they do for a job. All work is noble My mother: things work… https://t.co/9bmu8kClBH— Dan not Daniel 🌈 (@Dan not Daniel 🌈) 1555179328
@ddiamond Everyone is struggling in some way, so try to be kind— Greg Davis (@Greg Davis) 1555179740
@ddiamond Understand that criticism is just information. So is praise.— MH Rudolph (@MH Rudolph) 1555179156
@ddiamond "Don't put your ass on the chopping block unless you're prepared to get it chopped off."— Elie Mystal (@Elie Mystal) 1555179675
No, *you're* crying.
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