Leap, and the net will appear.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Never complain and never explain.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
I can, therefore I am.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
In those days, it didn't take much imagination to come up with something that required great lyric development skills. You just thought of an experience that you might have gone through, and write it down.