Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Know or listen to those who know.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

Never complain and never explain.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.