"You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them."

-- Bruce Lee

#Opportunity Quotes #Luck Quotes #Advantage Quotes

“All I thought about when I wrote my stories was, "I hope that these comic books would sell so I can keep my job and continue to pay the rent." Never in a million years could I have imagined that it would turn into what it has evolved into nowadays. Never.”
“Whatever the heart desires, it purchases at the cost of soul”
“I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.”
“But still when the mists of doubt prevail, And we lie becalmed by the shores of age, We hear from the misty troubled shore The voce of children gone before. Drawing the soul to its anchorage.”

Source : Bret Harte (2016). “Poetical Works, Complete: Top American Novelist”, p.193, VM eBooks
“What happened?â€ she breathed, staring at me. â€œI got hit in the face with a pie,â€ I said. Mags stopped, blinking. â€œYou got...hit in the face with a pie,â€ she repeated. â€œI...what? Iâ€™m sorry, but Iâ€™ve been in charge of this Library for a long time. Iâ€™ve seen a lot of really ridiculous things. I lived in Wales. And there is no way being hit with a pie should have turned you human.â€ â€œIt was a really evil pie,â€ I said.”
“The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.”
“People very rarely think in groups; they talk together, they exchange information, they adjudicate, they make compromises. But they do not think; they do not create.”

Source : William H. Whyte (2013). “The Organization Man”, p.51, University of Pennsylvania Press
“The quality of your play never counts as much as the quality of your effort.”

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