Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
If you can dream it, you can do 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.