Manzanita tree

We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. Joseph Campbell

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
John Burroughs

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake
rather than for our own. Charlotte Bronte

God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement. Marcus Garvey