Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Leap, and the net will appear.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Who seeks shall find.
After a storm comes a calm.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Know or listen to those who know.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense.