Well done is better than well said.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Never complain and never explain.
Always desire to learn something useful.
You never know what motivates you.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Know or listen to those who know.
Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.