Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Well done is better than well said.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
After a storm comes a calm.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
I can, therefore I am.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
When I was about 13 or 14, I had an English teacher who made a deal with me that I could get out of doing all of the year's regular work if I would write a short story a week and on Friday read it to the class.