to leap is not only to leap, it is to hit the ground somewhere.
Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.
Postpone joy, it will diminish. Postpone a problem, it will grow.
Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.
[It is easier] to quell emotion than to incur the consequences of venting it.
Don't uncork what you can't contain
The things you refuse to meet today always come back at you later on, usually under circumstances which make the decision twice as difficult as it originally was.
You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
If you want to kick the tiger in his ass you'd better have a plan for dealing with his teeth
I take risks, but I don't lose respect for my real self. Because what's going to happen afterwards? How are you going to get back? Is there going to be a train, or will it be after midnight and you can't go home again?
