If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.
You can teach an old dog new tricks with the right kind of doggie treats.
It's easier to knock on a door that's not shut all the way.
As soon as you understand 2 x 4 you can't believe there was a time when you didn't understand it.
Every piece of the puzzle that doesn't fit gets you closer to the answer.
Flowers and pricker bushes grow out of the same dust.