The great thing about working out at a gym is that if you put in effort, you get very obvious results. The same should be true of college. A professor’s job is to teach students how to see their minds growing in the same way they can see their muscles grow when they look in a mirror.

When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time.

Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you

I'm a professor - there should be some lessons learned - and how you can use the stuff you hear today to enable your dreams or enable the dreams of others. And as you get older you may find that enabling-the-dreams-of-others thing is even more fun.

Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.

Complaining does not work as a strategy.

until you got ice cream spilled on you, you’re not doing field work