The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Only the educated are free.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
You never know what motivates you.
Who seeks shall find.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.