The first move of leadership is learning to think for yourself.
Don't ask for respect. Earn it.
Aging only happens to people who lose their lust for getting better and disconnect from their natural base of curiosity.
No one will believe in you until you believe in you.
See your life as a giant adventure. Keep pushing the envelope, and remember that every dream starts off small.
The purpose of fear is to determine how badly you want your dream.