"Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue."

-- Edgar Quinet

#Ambition Quotes #Parent Quotes #Vices Quotes

“Instead of finding himself in nerd heavenâ€”where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play withâ€”he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with two broken legs and a separated shoulder, feeling like, well, he'd jumped off the New Brunswick train bridge.”
“Angels are totally real. Tinkerbell has a hot ass. Wendigos exist. It's all true. Satan is blonde. True fact.”

Source : "'Supernatural': Misha Collins says the darndest things" by Marisa Roffman, screenertv.com. March 28, 2010.
“Worrying too much about other people's ears and not my own, I lost my way.”
“Integrity is the integration of ideals, convictions, standards, beliefs-and behavior. When our behavior is congruent with our professed values, when ideals and practice match up, we have integrity.”
“Be honest. Be kind. Be honorable. Work hard. And always be awesome.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 20, 2013
“So you see, you can't do everything alone.”
“I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.”
“I know that in everybody's life must come days of depression and discouragement when all things in life seem to lose savour. The sunniest day has its clouds;but one must not forget the sun is there all the time.”

Source : Lucy Maud Montgomery (2016). “EMILY STAR - Complete Trilogy: Emily of New Moon + Emily Climbs + Emily's Quest: Classic of Children's Literature”, p.645, e-artnow

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