Know or listen to those who know.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
It's always too early to quit.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Well done is better than well said.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Never complain and never explain.
Moby Dick - that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed that's how my book begins, too, but I hadn't noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly.