The dog that trots about finds a bone.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Who seeks shall find.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
You never know what motivates you.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Well done is better than well said.
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.