One key factor in the downward spiral in our educational system is that there is too much stroking and too little real feedback.
Randy PauschI also think my dad would be reminding me that kids โ more than anything else โ need to know their parents love them. Their parents don't have to be alive for that to happen.
Randy PauschYou can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
Randy PauschFind the best in everybody. Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you. It might even take years, but people will show you their good side. Just keep waiting.
Randy Pausch