If you can dream it, you can do it.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Only the educated are free.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Well done is better than well said.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
After a storm comes a calm.
Never complain and never explain.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
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.