"Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances."

-- George Matthew Adams

#Waiting Quotes #Deeds Quotes #Chance Quotes

“We don't really know what we believe in or care about until what we believe in or care about is threatened, challenged, or measured.”
“I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a movie whether it was good or bad with De Niro, Norton and Brando even if I don't have any scenes with them I thought it was pretty good company to keep.”
“It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work out.”
“For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.”
“I belong nowhere and to no one.”
“A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.”
“If the title of a great man ought to be reserved for him who cannot be charged with an indiscretion or a vice, who spent his life in establishing the independence, the glory and durable prosperity of his country; who succeeded in all that he undertook, and whose successes were never won at the expense of justice, integrity, or by the sacrifice of a single principle--this title will not be denied to Washington.”

Source : Jared Sparks (1855). “The Life of George Washington by Jared Sparks”, p.371
“Emptiness is only a disguise for an intimacy of God's, that God's silence, the eerie stillness, is filled by the Word without words, by Him who is above all names, by Him who is all in all. And his silence is telling us that He is here.”

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