What are some cold hard truths about life?

[Fill Collins]

Luck is a bigger factor than hard work, is what it is

 

[scorpino]

It is true. Cops getting away with murder, collecting go funds, and retiring.

Stanford rapist swimmer getting off because of his connections.

I could go on and on but fukk it.

Just cause you don’t see it doesn’t mean they’re not paying for their actions

 

[Heavy_Handz]

Nobody gives a shyt about you. All that shyt you’re doing for social media. They really don’t care. At all.

 

[analog]

You’ll get farther professionally being minimally talented and very charming than being very talented and minimally charming

Facts

I've lost count of the amount of times I've heard people complain, "So and so only got the opportunity because they go out to lunch with higher ups, hang out after work, etc.".

I have no idea how these ppl thought things were going to play out.

 

[old pig]

I'm not saying you should be a criminal, but you have to bend the rules a little bit to get ahead in life.

yes.

 

[Field Marshall Bradley]

Discipline + Good Habits> so called being “intelligent” when it comes to getting ahead in life

 

[Silkk]

Just cause you don’t see it doesn’t mean they’re not paying for their actions

And it doesn’t mean they are.

 

[Silkk]

Luck is a bigger factor than hard work, is what it is

Nah

 

[Shadow King]

Discipline + Good Habits> so called being “intelligent” when it comes to getting ahead in life

Why does intelligence have to be "so called", and in quotations?

 

[FreshFromATL]

Life ain't fair, and no one owes you shyt. If you want it go get it.

 

[Field Marshall Bradley]

Why does intelligence have to be "so called", and in quotations?

Because it’s extremely subjective

 

[Rev Leon Lonnie Love]

You suffer more in imagination than in reality.

A million things run through my miiiiind, you aint gotta be in jail to be doing tiiiiiime

 

[SuaveyBoi115]

Perception is more important than reality
Similarly, impact is more important than intent to most ppl

Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave”

 

[Shadow King]

Because it’s extremely subjective

No it isn't.

 

[Field Marshall Bradley]

No it isn't.

Of course it is…. and it’s relative on top of that…