"Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory."

-- Herbert Kaufman

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Positive Quotes

“Dennis Wise, Vinnie Jones and John Fashanu must be turning in their graves”
“The Paramount executives were so pleased with Sunset Boulevard that they asked me to do a publicity tour.”
“The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.”

Source : Benjamin Robert Haydon (1853). “Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, historical painter”, p.52
“It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that which should be simply illuminated and studied. How great is the force of benevolent and searching examination! We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.”
“You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can be ruined.”
“Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.”
“So, it comes to pass that, when we pursue an inquiry beyond a certain depth, we step out of the field of psychological categories and enter the sphere of the ultimate mysteries of life. The floorboards of the soul, to which we try to penetrate, fan open and reveal the starry firmament.”

Source : Bruno Schulz, Jerzy Ficowski (1990). “Letters and drawings of Bruno Schulz: with selected prose”, Fromm Intl
“It was in grasping the reality of his divine parentage as a son of God, as well as his relationship with Christ and the promise of eternal life, that Moses was able to resist the challenge presented by Satan.”

You may also like:

Alexander Woollcott
Critic
Bernard Baruch
Financier
Dorothy Thompson
Journalist
Franklin P. Adams
Columnist
Herbert Bayard Swope
Journalist
Heywood Broun
Journalist
Irving Kaufman
Judge
Julian Grenfell
Poet
Ring Lardner
Writer