Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

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

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.

Only the educated are free.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

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

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.