Adventurers tend to prance about the ladder of success, fearing less the sensation of a great fall than the humility of hanging idle.

In the beginning, everything was even money.

When you start somewhere, you've started.

All losers exaggerate because they want you to know how bad they feel.

After you do one thing, you've got one thing done.

Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to life is not to avoid gambling but to gamble well.

I've seen the future, and I survived the test of time.