Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
It's always too early to quit.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Never complain and never explain.
Well done is better than well said.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.