Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

If you've got a talent, protect it.

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

The wise does at once what the fool does at last.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.