Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Well done is better than well said.
If you think you can do it, you can.
It's always too early to quit.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Who seeks shall find.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.