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

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

It's always too early to quit.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

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

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.