When one seeks assurance, there's none from those who respond, Now, don't you worry about a thing. If you weren't worried, you wouldn't have asked. If you are concerned, it's nice to know that those you query are, too. I'll take a worrier any day over a platitudinous reassurer.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
When it's your own fault, things hurt worse than when someone else is to blame.
Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.
Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have.