Time & hindsight

What is something you were told by a parent, teacher, or mentor that you still repeat to yourself?

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Willie Mays Baseball centre fielder; twice National League Most Valuable Player
My father said to me, “You need a piece of paper to go into a door sometimes.” I didn’t understand about résumés, but when you write a résumé you have to put down things that people want to know about.
Recorded Academy of Achievement interview, 19 February 1996 source ↗

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