"Work alone will efface the footsteps of work."

-- James Whistler

#Footsteps Quotes

“... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done for Christ's sake, even though it be good, brings neither reward in the future life nor the grace of God in this life. That is why our Lord Jesus Christ said: 'He who gathers not with Me scatters' (Lk. 11:23).”
“Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.”
“Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.”
“It has been said that the myth is a public dream, dreams are private myths. Unfortunately we give our mythic side scant attention these days. As a result, a great deal escapes us and we no longer understand our own actions. So it remains important and salutary to speak not only of the rational and easily understood, but also of enigmatic things: the irrational and the ambiguous. To speak both privately and publicly.”
“PayPal is a business that will be bigger than eBay,”
“I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.”
“The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.”

Source : JOHN C. CALHOUN (1854). “A DISQUISITION ON GOVERNMENT AND A DISCOURSE ON THE CONSTITUTIONA ND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES”, p.90
“If you wish to understand me at all (and to write an autobiography is only to open a window into one's heart) you must understand first and foremost, that I am an Australian.”

Source : 1925 Melodies and Memories, ch.1.

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