Be good at something. It makes you valuable. Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome.
Randy PauschWe've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities.
Randy PauschYou will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.
Randy PauschWant to have a short phone call with someone? Call them at 11:55 a.m., right before lunch. They'll talk fast. You may think you are interesting, but you are not more interesting than lunch.
Randy Pausch