12 Life Lessons From Your Dad That You Should Start Listenting To

Whether you listen to your dad's advice or not, he probably shares with you some lessons he wants you to know from time to time. You may not always want to hear it, but you definitely appreciate it. People on the social media sharing app Yik Yak recently reflected on the best things they've learned from their dads. Most of it is advice we should all start practicing in our lives — and combined with what your mom says, it's hard to see why you wouldn't. Take a look and don't forget to get your dad something nice for any special holidays.

01
Forget getting somewhere on time — get there early.

Forget getting somewhere on time — get there early.

02
You can't go wrong without some cash in your pocket.

You can't go wrong without some cash in your pocket.

03
Always check your zipper before leaving the house.

Always check your zipper before leaving the house.

04
Try not to get bogged down by worries.

Try not to get bogged down by worries.

05
Try to understand that blame can be shared.

Try to understand that blame can be shared.

06
You can always ask for help.

You can always ask for help.

08
It's OK to let go of things and not worry as much.

It's OK to let go of things and not worry as much.

09
You can always move on.

You can always move on.

10
Nothing comes easy.

Nothing comes easy.

11
Live to please yourself, not others.

Live to please yourself, not others.

12
Planning for the future is super important.

Planning for the future is super important.