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

Never complain and never explain.

Know or listen to those who know.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you think you can do it, you can.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

If you can dream it, you can do it.