La fazza bon viazo, la me voia ben, e ghe baso milan. (parte)

Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
There ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You've got to say, 'I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it.'