To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
If you think you can do it, you can.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
It's always too early to quit.
I can, therefore I am.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Know or listen to those who know.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
You never know what motivates you.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.