Describe something you learned in high school.

It’s time for my 20-year high-school reunion. I have the wrinkles and the gray hair to prove it. Although I look back and snicker at all the keg parties I threw at my house when my mom was away, and how I always seemed to pass out in someone’s closet, what I remember most were the wise words of a few teachers who took me under their wing and asked me to probe deeper … to think long and hard about who I wanted to be when I grew up. I’m still not totally sure, but here are some of the nuggets I most appreciate.
Things I Learned in High School……(read full article) !
1. Success is 99 percent sweat, one percent talent.
2. Gratitude and kindness will open many doors for you.
3. Compare and despair.
4. Give back.
5. Peer pressure never goes away.
6. Ask for help when you need it.
7. Be yourself.
8. Forget about perfection.

