2. Don't be afraid to put in 110% effort, because people will notice and reward you, but...
3. ...Don't expect a constant pat on the back.
4. You will be discriminated against. Don't let it hold you back.
5. You are responsible for your own destiny. Stop waiting for people to hand it to you.
6. Be memorable.
7. Always keep in touch.
8. Take the time to get to know yourself, and be true to that person.
9. Just because you're not in school doesn't mean you can't learn anything. Sometimes you are your own best teacher.
10. Your goals are achievable. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise.
