Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
(Ovid)

Remember your dreams.
(Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey)

To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
(Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume)

Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
(George Santayana)

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
(Semisonic, Closing Time)

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
(Seneca)

... then the world 's mine oyster
(William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor)

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
(James Stephens)

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are...
(Cat Stevens, from a song lyric)

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
(Harriet Beecher Stowe)