To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
After a storm comes a calm.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Never complain and never explain.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.
Know how to live the time that is given you.