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  • Writer's pictureJack Marris

25 life lessons that I learned at work


  1. A work ethic will put you ahead in life

  2. It's about the friends that stayed, not who you thought would.

  3. Sometimes you gotta ask

  4. Sometimes you just gotta wing it

  5. You have to learn the difference between 3 and 4.

  6. Not everyone will like you but most of them will pretend to.

  7. You never know who you're talking to.

  8. Fresh air and physical exercise won't fix everyone's problems but 9/10 it fixes yours.

  9. The days aren't perfect but the nights are pretty close.

  10. Sometimes people jump to help. Sometimes they don't. Be someone who does.

  11. God meets us where we are.

  12. You can see a smile in your eyes.

  13. Always come dressed appropriately.

  14. Hold yourself to a higher standard, that way, even on a bad day, you will still exceed others expectations.

  15. You can't fake it all the time.

  16. Eat before you caffeinate or medicate.

  17. Don't think about how dirty you are until you have the chance to shower.

  18. Walk fast.

  19. Take more pictures.

  20. Stay off your phone, even if its normal to be on it.

  21. Respect your co-workers, even the lazy ones.

  22. Pick up someone's slack when they are having a bad day.

  23. Learn to prioritize your tasks and always own up to the stuff you didn't get done.

  24. Even the longest days come to an end.

  25. The sunsets are the best part.

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