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One I find useful for interpersonal dealings, as well as a lot of other things is:
Seems like a simple rule to follow, but I'd say at least half of the mistakes I make are due to when I neglect this rule.
Earlier this year a dance instructor advised me "don't initiate anything you're not prepared to deal with".
"Don't let your <foo> make promises your <bar> can't keep" — for various values of foo and bar.