Pearls Of Wisdom

I think at this point where where each shift away from this and just take fuel use we worked at a graduation season now I'm going to be next Thursday wanna be off because I have. I have to -- go to my daughter's senior run. Senior awards ceremony should get some kind of war to keep a big secret the counselor for but it turns out. And and then I'll I'll miss a missed one whenever they she graduates -- missed that too. But every everybody is everybody has to go to some graduation -- almost report to regret one or two graduation to the -- year. The end you know he always he always -- and have to put up with a graduation speaker and I saw some thought he was a bright board a couple of days ago it said liberal commencement speakers outnumber conservatives. Commencement speakers 721. 721. And you know what Barack Barack Obama and a Mitt Romney -- -- started making their commencement speeches. Mitt was down at that Jerry Falwell's college. Liberty call which advocates call in and the rock was at Barnard College which is the female. Columbia University. And but I just one I just -- I Ferraro was asked this question this time a year if you if you could. Speak to the graduating class you ice either high school or college graduating class would you would you tell the graduates. What. Advice. Would you give them. What what what what would you wanna share with them that you probably. That they probably haven't heard before. You know it's easy to come up with the cliches -- you know study hard and all that stuff and you work hard and seller but you know is this something you'd still like the -- there so there's there or social that someone told you when you got out of -- When he got out of school Dorsey goes public that column in the Wall Street Journal put about does this guy he's off to Philadelphia. He goes to idea. EE he said he lives near this a pretty expensive store. Which he never goes to almost goes to cheaper story remotes like three miles away but it saves of so much money that it -- that the prices are twenty to 30%. Cheaper there. Recent sometimes you just ago you know you -- items to get tree goes to be expensive store so the -- recently he was in the he was in the expensive store. And he's noticed one thing once every in the expensive store that huge percentage now of the idea. Of the people in the expensive score much more so -- Costco or egos were the other story of the cheaper story goes to. A much higher percentage of the people their food stamps -- EBT card -- Costco and he walks in. He gets behind this woman. And she got a kid whether. And she puts stuff like Kate. And I want those ice cream made of ice cream cakes in much the cake was. 41 box. 41 box in the -- kid that couldn't believe it's almost been 41 box on the cake and the -- couldn't believe it either restore in the map and has said he was sent. You're -- it cost me like 67 box to make cake and home. And this this woman -- spending 41 dollars. And I guess you figured out the rest of the story. She didn't pull out cash she didn't a lot of credit card she put money BT card. And where the got this got to thank him and he said that his grandmother when he graduated school sent. Never spend. More than him never spend more than you make -- mean naturally good advice I -- -- so it seems -- basic doesn't it. That the you shouldn't even have to impart it to anybody but. The practice you know. We're we're we're live above our means as a nation and and in the you know he's this guy -- he wrapped up the column by saying how to how to we have fifteen trillion dollars in that. 141 dollar -- and at -- And that's right it's right but that did the key is you can't do anything about the 41 dollar cake -- I would be. Don't be mean spirited to suggest that maybe welfare recipients should be buying 41 politics. But you can say. Never. Spend more than you make almost put always -- little side of a penny saved is a penny earned. 18774694322. -- saying you know for if if you're a if you're not a if you're -- member of a minority group -- claimed to be a member of minority group probably its best even though that the even though the jobs are better and they pay more. It's probably best to skip government because government has all -- set asides. And you know the Elizabeth warns of the world -- gonna come in and steal the jobs. She probably better offices stick into the dreaded private sector furor if if you are. White or Asian. Or you're perceived to be wider Asian. I would say -- always go always go with the idea. All almost try to get dental insurance that's really important panel insurance. Don't don't date anybody at work. That's a that's a good when I what's. Always slow people talk or what do whoa -- what would you tell the -- 187746943221. If you don't go to the Christmas party be sure not to drink at the Christmas party don't you don't wanna make a mistake you don't you don't wanna say anything you regret. As a matter of fact and -- any corporate parties shall issue unless you really have to. One mates say and don't -- while with your French drinking after run after work. That's a really bad -- and a 1877. It's better to drink alone. 18774694322. Peter you're next with how -- cargo have Peter. They're -- at the real -- graduation speech. I cherry. You still here. Well we are in your own life. Will they would they would say is what do you mean like you retire when you retire I'm gonna be pay your way that's what it. What you're you can get -- I like true. We -- our way there. No it awed by about no I'm talking about the students so when you when you pay your retirement -- be your your. I don't know Obama. Are you art or -- or what but them to do. You're wrong way -- Why don't. And for ornery -- -- -- company or any job they are who. Thought get a job. -- -- -- Because -- don't -- actually. -- -- -- 200000 dollar -- -- all. Oh or check. Out the goal and were able or six months. College get away. I don't get it I hope under the current a -- the shelves are these children. Or 840000 -- a year of college I don't get it. We had some -- in some cases like my daughter my daughter she will be in 40000 but I shall know she's gonna go to Moscow school in the early especially that. So so social she'll have a job when she gets out. I wondered about people who who wanna go out -- your -- graduate school I would say you know. Don't don't even think about liberal arts itself you're not gonna have a you -- your work at Starbucks now. Watch -- quite get yourself and to -- you know hold. Like you're you're you know -- there we need more. -- political -- what should be you know what all the political. All the outlets called me. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- And now. That we'd like to meet a plumber who who's ready for the for -- manner. You know. I mean. Everybody has to be replaced one vote at schools it's weird thanks for the call 187746. -- you worried about outsourcing become. Become an electrician making an outsourced treatments drops despite. Somebody from. From Bangalore. Is not gonna take your jobs. Terry your next without -- ahead Terry. Well aren't edited by a probate dot lie about your job you're out of what you try to get a job or an abdication. And or and then next thing is being. Yet at all you know what it always its largest -- war and what about that guy that -- that that does said he he had a year computer degree -- a computer science degree from -- From stone. And he lost his job as head of Yahoo!. I know she she. And took what was he trying to prove by east I mean what it's not like he said he had a computer science degree from MIT he had a computer science degree. From stony hill in 1979. What kind of computer. Courses would they have had at stony island 79 -- -- -- Hello what these people are thinking is that after they get -- airline everybody's gonna be fell in love and then evacuated with some that they never get rid of Welsh but when the Pentagon for what they either -- an honor. Now and here it is Richard. I don't know I guess that has to a -- Terry is it's a lot easier to check up on people now than it used to me. Their contents you know their content check out buying every now and then. -- -- You're out there judging people and telling people say you know that they can't it can't do that why -- -- on your application. And you're making policies everybody else. And how it goes on but I bit my best advice for everybody out there is self employed the -- -- on -- -- on anybody else to be about. Right that's a good that's good advice Terry thanks for the call 18774694322. Let's see I see the city of Boston high school kids in -- totally unemployable real jobs. The height angering a diary I mean it's they you know they'd be they'd be much better off us and them to watch it to trade school. Somewhere. Used to it takes five years now we get to get to -- most plumbers license now kids don't want to do with these days. What would again at the in the five years you have a plumbers license and the -- and so wants a union plumbers to making 8200 -- would you rather Barack. -- would you rather just smoked pot for five years and then have to -- have to work at Starbucks. We wondered when does the star box office start to -- to aid as a as a good career blow. Let's see here. Do not sell your DNA under no matter no matter how said the story is -- -- Toronto. 18774694322. Skilled trades 75000. As a as a welder. Don't text photos of your genitals to coworkers. That's nice to hear from Anthony Weiner. What advice would die UN's uncle Omar give kids. Well what what advice with uncle market kids catcher get but I get the bigotry it doesn't matter how much it cost pitcher fake Social Security number because that way in with your fake Social Security number you can get your fake driver's license and after that. You're right your -- sect. Paul your next what plowing cargo ahead but the go ahead. -- -- -- You know I think he won in my life of Bret would be on the field they really are intercity and -- major -- -- -- you no matter how little -- up front because down the road it is a 100% works. And I will say one thing is I went to -- -- graduate from report a college. And every years ago and Jeff Corwin Animal Planet of the keynote speaker the worst. Speaker I've ever heard he went on for so long that class gave them -- any -- trying to get him to shut up. It was off was talking about. He just ramble ramble on itself for hours. I mean it had to be an almost two hours where it is in. -- -- it was. Reprehensible. Commencement. I've ever. It was terrible. Then you ought to keep it short go to keep all speeches short you know. And an exchange up to the bottom -- it was a the most self aggrandizing. Yell like a biography. Then. Children are immigrants with. But again I would I would recommend that people quit focusing on that today and tomorrow's paycheck and yet themselves and line to stop that's going to carry them in the future and you'll learn from the people -- bet you wanna be an architect. Go get the best architect even imagine and even if you're the work for that your. Not that that the great idea but it's better than going in getting into the into. Cookie cutter. Until mole that. Become the directory for the rescue. -- -- -- bit yup yup it's it and it helps have a job you want you'll like it better to start off as an interim when you're in college who's in your. But your parents are still sort of supporting you or maybe you're gonna hear government check or something but it's it's tough for once you get out -- not to make any money. 18774694322. Always look over your shoulder when telling dirty jokes I would just say don't tell dirty jokes. The Yahoo! CC EO overlook the possibility the team but he might get looked up on Google FaceBook. But I think he came you know he was he he would -- graduated I think thirty years ago he didn't he he didn't think anything but I mean he didn't there was a lot. -- FaceBook thirty years ago we just never thought he was gonna get busted but. He did and it who is there was that was it for him and then all these. And again the thing about does not not -- screw around with people and your rise in that your work when I mean look at the -- -- that coach the coach of Arkansas Katrina. He had a made the shady was -- 34 million a year. And then the ethics is a big decides that -- is at 26 year old girlfriend Tuesday Napoli. Arkansas. Takes around on a motorcycle ride they get into an accident and guess what he's you'd killer anything but everybody's suddenly knew that he was about right around on Saturday afternoon weather in the and then you lied to his boss. But so that's -- a bad move colliding your boss. I just prefer not to speak to my boss I've spoken to my quote on quote ball outs. And a very long time 18774694322. 774 how -- uncle Omar would say with the Connecticut Social Security number you could be born in Hawaii go to Harvard to be president. 187746943. Years. -- on how we car. 1877. 4694322. Was -- ratings and the -- beaver state Indians sent something from the Wall Street Journal graduation advice. There's some of them -- better than others. Some of your worst days lie ahead graduation as a happy day -- my job is to tell you you're gonna do anything worthwhile you'll face. Periods of grinding self doubt and failure that's true. Don't make the world worse I'm not asking you to cure cancer I'm just asking him not to spread it Mary this is a good one this is really practical. Marry someone smarter than you -- all -- is that ever true. That is so you'll have a you'll do better in life if you have a second economic war in the water. Help stop the Little League arms race. That's a good when you read obituaries they're just like biographies only shorter they remind us that uninteresting successful people we are we leave orderly -- lives. Iran a great obit this weaker a couple of real bits computer for. He was via some of the former governor Alvin for Massachusetts Cadillac dealership on on on com have a blast that for a long time. I didn't know this CEO he owned a you almost force that that that won the Kentucky Derby this was as a kid side that didn't remember it. And they the stripped them the -- this course of his title because he would use some kind of a drug that was that was proscribed. At that time. And then like four years after after he lost after Peter four was a boxer too by the way. That he was good than not not one of these flight -- you know health club type -- are real. Semi professional -- -- -- a mansion his father was a -- amendment and the governor. But four years later they've they've decided that the the drug that the horse had been on was it was okay and they made it legal and a he never got over he was so he was so angry he always claimed his force one his worst that went. Your parents don't want what is best for you they want what is good for you which isn't always the same thing. That's true too that's good. It's all borrowed time you shouldn't take anything for granted not even tomorrow they offer you -- hit by a bus rule. Where great spending my life this way if I were hit by a -- next week or next year in the important corollary does this -- lead to. Lead to a life -- I will be happier and proud of and ten or twenty years of I don't get hit by parts. Number ten don't try to be great being great involves what kind of circumstances beyond your control lest you think about being great the more likely it is that happen. And if it doesn't there's absolutely nothing wrong with being sought to go it's pretty good stuff. So what's your advice for the class of 2012 high school or college -- your next with Howie Carr go ahead Jim. This is it accelerates. They Ali. I was first -- I want to know -- can listen you don't hear them I'm here to Connecticut and losing it here I got on the phone. -- -- -- All what you can listen can be on the on how we cart dot com right center hit or how we bought US. -- -- -- economic -- -- we have live streaming and in the they have apps to right center yeah you bet just. He had just -- download the apps please publish it and. There are among the -- and you I -- to -- -- the plagiarize I think understatement. Never speak when you can never nod when you can link. Never quite been. Now never right when you could speak it never never speak when you in the ought never nod when you can link that's always good. It don't write and don't sweater or write emails or anything like that when -- drop. And just a just and general principles don't write in emails after midnight. You know they say nothing you know what your father always said nothing good happens at two way AM not a -- gets written after midnight. That's but what. -- what banks' soured that you -- as usual. I -- Capel has been done in Connecticut 1877469418774694322. 774 Elizabeth Warren with fellow graduates to faked through -- to you make them lie about it. 18 set from officer mark this one opened a that's an Oklahoman crab with a tomahawk. Snow White or lump crab home. Remember that that's what the red she didn't put that in the recipe that the chief the -- lifted from the New York Times. Snow White crap moment that's the way they serve and outlook pavilion. 18774694322. Mansi. By your -- in New Hampshire it's cheaper. The truth is that which does not kill you makes you older. So be careful. Put a credit check on any woman Newington to Mary that's a good one to pre nuptial -- a bad thing either. My advice instantly correct errors in your biography sometimes that's just kind of -- of colleges too boring to do. -- let it slide when I'm Howard warrants car -- mr. -- Lawrence let's line. Frankel you're next with how we cargo have Frankel. They area are you doing hey I'd just been resolved hard knobs. Great book and -- really created. The current socket duplicated and conduct it is time that what goes to look. Law I'll I'll keep aren't listening to what you're doubt. Pretty Al lot to developers want support down here on the cape and we've been doing great I can even find workers -- -- tried -- -- couple guys over the last month and -- half. And I can even get people to respond to my hats you know so that that's what applies to be did you consider that earlier that text. But I tell somebody just texted me and so what's wrong with Starbucks what's at Starbucks and there's nothing wrong with Starbucks but it's just not really career you don't wanna be Macon you know a lot days when you're 65 years -- by -- -- -- Yeah and I'm not me anyways yeah rather lump. -- -- -- -- to calm but I think I have the bad invited for the 2012 graduating class and is it just very simple it's just -- Obama offers an everything to fall into place you know Larry. Right exactly you know what you're absolutely right frankly somebody said earlier you know. You know the the class of 2000 -- -- the class of 2008 voted for Obama because they didn't want to appear racist. You in the class of 2012 you vote for Romney if you wanna appeared -- very stupid. -- -- thanks for the call Frankel won 8774694322. Larry your next without point cart or at Larry. Allie my advice is for a ticket and a graduate to. -- global problems and him fight like hell to keep from leaving your parents basement. Fight like hell to keep from leaving your basement what kind of advice is this Larry. And works great but it's thirty year old Matthew might do it he gets -- I'll sweep apparent bias than ever. Is -- session works are. I -- -- -- is somebody says somebody's -- and other attacks you know I didn't Heidi that haven't read it does so far but -- she said that. Remember kids when the unemployment runs out that it's time for crazy checks. It's early but his sister were like -- if you get up that he gets it because they can. Right -- -- are your parents you you know that it's likely it's like the the guy in the Wall Street Journal said your parents don't want that your parents want what's good for you not what's best for -- Right yeah yeah they're afraid to let the -- at the age of 38 they're afraid to let him out on his own right. It probably rightly so. Well it'll play the point I mean his sister. What you brought -- achieve you know makes it has beaten responsible. If not that. Kind of like it's kind of like a microcosm of American society did you Larry. -- thanks for the call Jack your next with how we cargo ahead Jack. There at all -- are you don't step. Both of my voice debacle and rhetoric record so what we're. Quite like there were -- don't disrespect you can't. The good morning good -- expenditure and enjoy the pre -- we get a revolving and just sit back and patrol who want. -- for everybody to go on welfare. Separate -- what we're going -- multiple entries people spoke Iranian parliament could contribute people that would back. Why do you want them to do that then why do you want it why do you want the money -- having your pension I mean you'd have a good time you have -- your the work right. -- so we're all retired four -- I'm still -- and -- -- equivalent -- a lot more satisfied. I got a -- like rob Barnett system and encryption at all they'd be completed yoga morning. And get -- -- And multiple clips you'll wind your way from where you get free medical we got a great I'll be going Google street electric rates. We take everything in complete. Reporting simple approximately just about right. And now I and then it and then a baseball go crazy wanna get my city of Austin property tax bill every quarter and what did you wanna give money to the -- scholarship fund. -- -- Yeah I've -- I get them all this money to build a political machine in the -- to give them an extra voluntary money so we can get about some scholarships to build a machine even more I don't think so. 18774694322. Now car.