The dog that trots about finds a bone.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Always desire to learn something useful.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there's also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival.