The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Well done is better than well said.
Always desire to learn something useful.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
After a storm comes a calm.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
I can, therefore I am.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and it's another world. It's filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers - all kinds of people.