"The secret of getting ahead is getting started"

-- Mark Twain

#Positive Quotes #Secret Quotes #Getting Started Quotes

“The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on.”

Source : Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan (2011). “The Night Eternal”, p.19, HarperCollins UK
“The issue that a political campaign would make a human life into - you know - a political football, is unsettling.”
“The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.”

Source : Charles Williams (2016). “Essential Writings in Spirituality and Theology”, p.86, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“My family, the support of my friends, the amount of people that have written and come up to me on the street and said, 'Thank you for representing us,' and Adam Lambert, and Lady Gaga, that's been amazing.”
“People love me or hate me and all I think about is the people that I know and suffer with different causes and carry on my charity work and that's what keeps me alive really.”
“By failing to keep their end of the bargain, the Bush administration would allow New Jersey projects to deteriorate and make New Jersey highways and bridges less safe.”
“The secret of the magic of life consists in using action in order to attain non-action. One must not wish to leap over everything and penetrate directly.”
“The very things I used to be told off for - daydreaming, exaggerating, making mistakes, wild guessing, contradicting, spying, being obsessive, being reckless - for these, suddenly, I am being praised.”

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