“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” ~ Mark Twain

“I’m paddling upstream in a downhill world.” ~ Bernard McCullough

“Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.” ~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.” ~ African Proverb

“Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.” ~ James Bryant Conant

“A ship in the harbor is safe. But that’s not what ships are built for.” ~ Anonymous