"If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives."

-- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

#Patience Quotes #Giving Quotes #Littles Quotes

“The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.”
“I will get things done for America.... Faced with apathy, I will take action. Faced with conflict, I will seek common ground.... Faced with adversity, I will persevere. I will carry this commitment with me this year. I am an Americorps volunteer.”
“For me... it was always about the challenge of making this voyage... It was always a calculated risk, but life is a risk.”
“In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.”

Source : 'Mid-Winter'
“I've worked with some absolutely wonderful directors who bring out the best in me and I know I can trust, and then I've had the opposite experience, too. I've had both experiences, and obviously one is good and one is not good. When they're great, it's good. When they're not great, it's not so great.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Going to a psychiatrist has become one of the most dangerous things a person can do.”

Source : FaceBook post by Peter R. Breggin, MD from Aug 27, 2012
“You should know how many incompetent men I had to compete with-in vain.”
“But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good.”

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