Leap, and the net will appear.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
If you think you can do it, you can.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Who seeks shall find.
Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.