When we trust ourselves, doors open up. It’s up to us to make sure that the door that opens isn’t to an empty elevator shaft.

We spend too much time living in the ‘what if’ and need to learn to live in the ‘what is.’ Rev. Leroy Allison

Some people drift through their entire life. They do it one day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. It happens so gradually they are unaware of how their lives are slipping away until it’s too late. Mary Kay Ash

A bird does not sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song. Chinese proverb

There is the risk you cannot afford to take and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take. Peter Drucker

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein

There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you do not do them. Charles D. Gill

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. Wayne Gretzky

Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. Grace Hansen

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. Judith Kelman

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. Joe Lewis

I believe everyone is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive. Benjamin E. Mays

One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. Iris Murdoc

Above all, try something. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you deal with it is what makes the difference. Virginia Satir

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. Marilyn vos Savant

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?  Dr. Robert H. Schuller

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts. Adlai Stevenson

We can’t move ahead if we’re trying to get even. Frank Tyger

What if the hokey-pokey is really what it’s all about? Unknown

There are times in our lives when we are on narrow roads. At those times, we are fools if we try to maintain our usual speed. Unknown

If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens. Fay Weldon