>> edgar wright has been an instructor at miami-dade for 2 1/2 years. >> you'll be surprised of the intelligence something productive, they wouldn't be sitting here today. but you're still working with yourself. let's get a point from here. >> one thing i have learned is this place involves a lot of patience. i think ultimately what it boils down to is the same thing it's boiled down to since the beginning of time. choice. >> cedrick brown is awaiting trial on burglary charges. >> we all had a split second to make a choice to do the right thing or the wrong thing and most of us here, we picked the wrong thing. it's as simple as that. >> in my neighborhood -- >> right. >> -- money's basically nil. you've got so much unemployment, and we are not acquiring the funds to meet the demand. so how do we find patience? >> okay. patience right here then, we discuss here every week that you just can't jump out and say you're going to get a job. >> absolutely. >> you have to have the tools in place. >> absolutely. >> this is the opportunity for you to build up some discipline knowing that you're going to do