Know or listen to those who know.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
I can, therefore I am.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
I'm vulnerable to criticism. Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and, until recently, critics were the only way you'd get any feedback.