If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness. – Les Brown
You may not accomplish every goal you set — no one does — but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly. – Les Brown
When you want something, you have to be willing to pay your dues. – Les Brown
Be determined to handle any challenge in a way that will make you grow. – Les Brown
The clouds were drifting over the moon at their giddiest speed, at one time wholly obscuring her, at another, suffering her to burst forth in full splendor and shed her light on all the objects around; anon, driving over her again, with increased velocity, and shrouding everything in darkness. – Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers