If you've got a talent, protect it.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
I can, therefore I am.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s.