It's interesting, the secrets you decide to reveal at the end of your life.

Be good at something. It makes you valuable.

Put on your own oxygen mask before assisting others.

Sometimes, all you have to do is ask.

People are more important than things.

Randy Pausch on time management: Here's what I know: Time must be explicitly managed, like money. You can always change your plan, but only if you have one. Ask yourself: Are you spending your time on the right things? Develop a good filing system. Rethink the telephone. Delegate. Take a time out. Time is all you have. And you may find one day that you have less than you think.

Proper apologies have three parts: 1) What I did was wrong. 2) I feel badly that I hurt you. 3) How do I make this better?