It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.

Every piece of the puzzle that doesn't fit gets you closer to the answer.

If you wait until you're really sure, you'll never take off the training wheels.

If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.

It's more fun to color outside the lines.

Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it's down.

A tiny hole can empty a great big bucket.