By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Leap, and the net will appear.
After a storm comes a calm.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing.