Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Who seeks shall find.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Only the educated are free.
If anything characterizes the cultural life of the seventies in America, it is an insistence on preventing failures of communication.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.