Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
Never complain and never explain.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Know or listen to those who know.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
You never know what motivates you.
The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.