"There's always a point where you have to decide whether to actually put your all into any given undertaking. From that point, any number of things can determine whether it ultimately succeeds or fails. To take a 'leap of faith' has always seemed more an idealistic statement than a truthful one to me. The word faith implies a higher degree of certainty or confidence than most of us have when attempting to do anything special. In reality, it's more of a leap of hope - done on a feeling, a hunch, that if what you do is good enough, one day it'll all pay off.
