Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Know or listen to those who know.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
The American attitude is 'We're the best'. That's why the NBA guys who come from other countries, the Europeans, all sort of stick together away from the game.
This is my job and I respect it enough to concentrate on it.