Stop asking for directions so much. Assuming that you're in a safe environment, pay attention and figure things out for yourself. Have the nerve to take a wrong turn now and then. You'll develop better working instincts and have more self-esteem too.

No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time.

A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.

A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.

I believe a 'talented' person is one who has learned how to effectively cultivate and polish any of the many desirable capabilities with which most of us are born but few of us nurture.

An act of justice closes the book on a misdeed; an act of vengeance writes one of its own

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.