"There is a very good chance I could have been a screw-up for the rest of my life."

-- Brandon Thomas

#Screw Ups Quotes #Chance Quotes #Very Good Quotes

“Fear was the knowledge of pain, the awareness that you could be hurt, that you could die.”
“It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.”

Source : Arnold J. Toynbee (1949). “Civilization on Trial”
“"I think the wonderment of seeing my two sons developing makes me incredibly optimistic about human potential. It makes you think: 'My goodness. It's a miracle that's going on here. What could the human race do together?"'”
“God has made no one absolute. The rich depend on the poor, as well as the poor on the rich. The world is but a magnificent building; all the stones are gradually cemented together. No one subsists by himself.”
“Focus on where you want to go, not where you don't want to go.”
“Sometimes if something scares me, I lean right into it . Iâ€™m not a brave personâ€” Iâ€™m more of a fearless idiot.”

Source : Nia Vardalos (2013). “Instant Mom”, p.3, Harper Collins
“Nearly all Italian officers speak French.”
“Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don't whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle.”

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