Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Know or listen to those who know.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
It's always too early to quit.
Who seeks shall find.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Leap, and the net will appear.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play as the center of everything - my friendships, my marriage, my career, my family, my way of being in the world. And that changed everything for me.