"I figured that as a lawyer I could be a good liaison between the Chinese community and the rest of the communities in Hawaii," he explains, revealing his early aspiration to serve the public.
「成為律師，才能擔任中國人與其他人種間的聯絡與協調者」，他的答案充分顯露出他服務群眾的志趣。雖然還是到處打工，但在以高學費聞名的哈佛，鄺友良的積蓄日減，最後不得已向中學好友借了一千美元，才順利畢業。