Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Know or listen to those who know.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Only the educated are free.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Sometimes when my mom finds a fun article and really wants me to read it, I will. But I prefer to just kind of focus on what I want to do and not really what other people are saying, because I don't want that to affect me too much.