The number one goal of teachers should be to help students learn how to learn.

Be good at something. It makes you valuable.

Your patience will be both appreciated and rewarded

My colleague told me: "It took a long time, but I finally figured it out. When it comes to men who are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.

You will not find your passion in things and you will not find your passion in money. The more things and the more money you have, the more you will look around and use that as the metric and there will be someone with more.

I don't suffer from an abundance of politeness.

When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you.