By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Know or listen to those who know.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

If you've got a talent, protect it.

It's always too early to quit.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.