"No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes."

-- William E. Gladstone

#Success Quotes #Mistake Quotes

“I knew that a day I took away from the work did not make me too happy.”
“I have never lived before...Until this summer, I did not know what it was to be alive.”
“The trouble with Clare was, not only that she wanted to have her cake and eat it too, but that she wanted to nibble at the cakes of other folk as well.”

Source : Nella Larsen (2012). “Passing”, p.38, Courier Corporation
“You guys (E.L.F.) are all so precious for me. Can't be changed with other things.”
“All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.”
“I'm always confused when people say how much they miss 'Invader Zim' because the show never stopped running in my head, and then I remember everyone else isn't in my head.Â I try to imagine the world for all those people who donâ€™t know what Zim's been up to since the show went off the air and it makes me shudder. How can people live that way? Hopefully this comic helps make the world a better place.”

Source : "Oni Presses Teases Invader Zim Comic" by Jesse Schedeen, www.ign.com. February 20, 2015.
“Look at it this way - a totem pole is just a decorated tree. My work is a confessional.”
“All nights are sacred nights to make confession and resolve and prayer; all days are sacred days to wake new gladness in the sunny air.”

Source : H.H. (Helen Hunt) (1887). “Helen Jackson's Poems”

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