Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
You never know what motivates you.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Know or listen to those who know.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Obviously, losing a parent is very difficult. I miss my dad every day, but I know he would be proud to see me continuing to swim and going for another shot at the Olympics.