Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Know or listen to those who know.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
If you think you can do it, you can.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.