If your short-term goals are too high, you may give up too soon. If your long-term goals are too low, they may not give you enough enthusiasm to drive you over the bumps in the road along the way.
Change is a sheep in wolf's clothing
To be the best, learn from the best
Stage time, stage time, stage time.
The audience wants you present, not perfect.
All I had was persistence. Turns out that's all you need.