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

After a storm comes a calm.

Well done is better than well said.

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

If you've got a talent, protect it.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.