Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Never complain and never explain.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Know or listen to those who know.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.