The only mistake I ever made was not listening to my gut.
Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on your own.
Don’t just stand there; make something happen.
I'd really love to meet the guy I'm supposed to be. I'd hire him in a second.
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.