Know or listen to those who know.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

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

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

It's always too early to quit.

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

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.