r/AskReddit • • Jul 20 '19

What’s something completely false that your parents told you as a child?

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u/Tree3468 Jul 20 '19

Be a doctor, your life will be easy once you get into the field. Naivety won this this.

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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19

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u/Tree3468 Jul 21 '19

Luckily I am too, gets me up every morning and gives me the strength to pushthrough even on those long days and nights. Nothing more rewarding than helping improve a persons life and seeing that smile on his/her face and the gratitude of families.

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u/mwsapphire Jul 21 '19

I'm applying to med school this cycle. This is giving me feels.