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My advice is for veterans to seek out mentors, people who are doing what you want to do. You have to decide what you want and have a goal. Don't worry about how you're going to do it. Just trust that you'll get there.

— Rob Riggle

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

— Diana Ross

I want people to take the initiative to find veterans that need help, veterans that are suffering and in need of assistance reintegrating from combat back into society, into normal family lives and jobs. We need to take a real 'boots on the ground' approach to helping veterans in need.

— Max Martini

A lot of people put pressure on themselves and think it will be way too hard for them to live out their dreams. Mentors are there to say, 'Look, it's not that tough. It's not as hard as you think. Here are some guidelines and things I have gone through to get to where I am in my career.'

— Joe Jonas

You can find a mentor; you have to ask questions, you have to show interest in what the other person is doing. You have to have curiosity - I think that people appreciate that and will want to help you.

— Nina Garcia

✗Opposing Perspectives

I always want to portray veterans in a positive light, and since I got into acting full time, I've made that part of my goal.

— Jon Huertas

One of the key issues all veterans face is making the transition to a civilian career, and for veterans who need extra medical attention, this can be even more difficult.

— John Delaney

In the Navy, the path is paved for you. Your job is to be a soldier and fit in. As long as you stick to your place, it's actually really easy.

— Kiesza

I spent five years working very hard to develop a relationship with the veterans' service organizations. We have together worked some major projects.

— Eric Shinseki

I want people to get involved and to connect with veterans.

— Max Martini