One of my favorite phobias is that girls, especially those whose tastes aren't routine, often don't get a fair break... It has come down through the generations, an inheritance of age-old customs, which produced the corollary that women are bred to timidity.

Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible.

You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.

The more one does the more one can do.

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.

Experiment! Meet new people. That’s better than any college education . . . By adventuring; about, you become accustomed to the unexpected. The unexpected then becomes what it really is . . . the inevitable.