To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Who seeks shall find.
After a storm comes a calm.
Leap, and the net will appear.
It's always too early to quit.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.