Making mistakes isn't enough to become great. You must also admit the mistake, and then learn how to turn that mistake into an advantage.
Being prepared for a job is a good idea for the short term, but it is not enough for the long term.
You and only you are responsible for your life choices and decisions.
Opportunities are all around you, you just need to be able to see them.
There are two things losers say: 'I can't do it' and 'I can't afford it.
I worked for Xerox for 4 years and after that I knew I was never going to be a corporate person. It wasn't my environment.