To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Wherever you are - be all there.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
If you think you can do it, you can.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Always desire to learn something useful.
I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.