Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
I can, therefore I am.
After a storm comes a calm.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.