To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

If you've got a talent, protect it.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

It's always too early to quit.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.