Lisa Kleypas Quotes

You must learn to walk to the edge of the light, and then a few steps into the darkness; then the light will appear and show the way before you.

Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain.

I remember my first night in L.A. I was sitting outside, looking out at the city and thinking, 'I don't know anyone.' I just approached it as a big adventure. I still think of it that way.

Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that 's why I let my band go right now. For the first time in my life I'm just roaming around, vagabonding.

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

We live in a world where joy is possible, love is possible, happiness is possible; where all things are possible, if we're willing to take the time, take a chance, take a breath and step off the edge of everything that is for the sake of everything that might be.

If there's one thing I've learned in the last few months, it's that sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump.

There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark, when we do not know the route ahead and cannot be certain we will ever return.

I am going to seek a grand perhaps.

Take a leap of faith. You will either land somewhere new or learn to fly.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

My dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain.

You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.

Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.

Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you just have to jump off the bridge and grow your wings on the way down.

Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

I have always said 'yes' to opportunities and experiences.

You've got to embrace what you don't know.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past.

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.

If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.

Every journey starts with fear.