It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.
Randy PauschWe need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.
Randy PauschI'll take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long term.
Randy Pausch