Doug Larson on motivation and goals

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.

If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.

The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Do, or do not. There is no ‘try.’

Never give in⁠—never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

Winston Churchill1874–1965Speech given at Harrow School, Harrow, England, October 29, 1941. Quoted in Churchill by Himself (2008), ed. Langworth, PublicAffairs, 2008, p. 23