He was a man growing old, but a man still strong, and a man who knew where his heart was.”
–Louis L’Amour  (The Empty Land)

“There is a [trail] before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.”
–Proverbs 14:12 (NLT)

There is too much pain, and a good man does not make more pain for peoples, unless they deserve it.”
–Gordon Rottman  (The Hard Ride)

“A person with good sense is respected; a treacherous person walks a rocky [trail].”
–Proverbs 13:15 (NLT)

“Nobody ever told me that life was easy, and for me it had never been, but I was the stronger because of it.  One learns to succeed by succeeding in small things first.  Mostly a person learns to succeed by simply overcoming failure.”         –Louis L’Amour  (Passin’ Through)

“Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears; wealth from hard work grows.”         –Proverbs 13:11 (NLT)

“A cowboy worked for other men, but they owned nothing of him except his time.  He was a free soul….  Money did not rule him.”       –Elmer Kelton  (The Day the Cowboys Quit)

“Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper and be satisfied.”       –Proverbs 13:4 (NLT)