Well done is better than well said.
Leap, and the net will appear.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
If you think you can do it, you can.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
I can, therefore I am.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.