The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Never complain and never explain.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Well done is better than well said.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
You always have in the back of your mind that would be cool if you get recognized. But you can't concentrate on any of those things. You've got to just keep playing and doing your music and the rest is just a bonus.