Yeah, yeah, he knows. He knows both those things.

He shrugs and says, wryly, "Feeling good about yourself clearly isn't a requirement for graduating."

Also, "I wouldn't want to get too cocky." The last - the only - time he really thinks he felt good about himself was during the war, and it was a fucking war. So, what does that say about him.

"All I really care about now is helping people who really do need off this ship get - well. Off the ship. I can try to do that without, y'know. Imparting advice that might be shitty."