The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
After a storm comes a calm.
Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.
It's very difficult to talk about religion in Iran because religion has gotten so mixed up with politics.