Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person.

Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.

Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.

A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

The difference between talking on your cell phone while driving and speaking with a passenger is huge. The person on the other end of the cell phone is chattering away, oblivious.