The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.