Well done is better than well said.

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

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

If you've got a talent, protect it.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

You never know what motivates you.

Know or listen to those who know.