Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Well done is better than well said.
Know or listen to those who know.
Always desire to learn something useful.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
It's always too early to quit.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Only the educated are free.
Food is your body's fuel. Without fuel, your body wants to shut down.
Writing a song is much like being an author. Yes, we all have tools to write (everyone has a brain I hope!), but that doesn't all of a sudden make us best selling authors.