Nothing is quite so beautiful as when you share it with someone else. There is no purpose in working unless one works for someone, for something.”
–Louis L’Amour (Westward the Tide)

“And I will make my mountains into level [trails] for them. The highways will be raised above the valleys.”
–Isaiah 49:11 (NLT)

A real man finishes a job he takes on, and he doesn’t expect to be nursemaided along just because life throws a few potholes in front of him.”
–Douglas Hirt  (“The Kid”)

“Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care.  They will walk beside quiet streams and on smooth [trails] where they will not stumble.  For I am Israel’s father, and Ephraim is my oldest child.”
 –Jeremiah 31:9 (NLT)

Nobody in his right mind invites difficulties, you simply cope with those that do arise.  But you don’t try to avoid your duties.”
–Louis L’Amour  (The Californios)

“But my people are not so reliable, for they have deserted me; they burn incense to worthless idols.  They have stumbled off the ancient highways and walk in muddy [trails].”
–Jeremiah 18:15 (NLT)

Water out, sonny.  Never leave a waterin’ place without your take on a-plenty.”
–Elmer Kelton  (Stand Proud)

“For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a [trail] through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland.”
–Isaiah 43:19 (NLT)