Know or listen to those who know.

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

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.

Always desire to learn something useful.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.