The wisdom of inexperience.
All of us probably suffered from it to some degree, I had my "enthusiasm for over confidence" gently sorted out with " does your grand mother and eggs come to mind?".
The author was a very fine Gentleman in all respects and we became firm friends and I worked with him and learnt a lot.
Newer generations seem NOT to take advice, criticism or even instructions when needed in any other light but a " my way is the way"
For my sins I have been on retirement a School bus driver, that attitude is entrenched in 5 year olds, one who told me to get fornicated.
when the matter was discussed with his mother, she said "he is always like that!!!!"
The times they are a changing, however the Cockpit is still a place where that attitude is heading for a hard rock somewhere.