The dog that trots about finds a bone.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
It's always too early to quit.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
After a storm comes a calm.
Well done is better than well said.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
You never know what motivates you.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.