To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Leap, and the net will appear.
It's always too early to quit.
Who seeks shall find.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Well done is better than well said.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.