Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Who seeks shall find.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
If you think you can do it, you can.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Know or listen to those who know.
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss.