"If you're waiting around for something to be handed to you or win the lottery, chances are nothing is ever going to go down, you know, so you got to make it happen on your own."

-- Aaron Bruno

#Winning Quotes #Waiting Around Quotes #Chance Quotes

“I think the end goal, hopefully, is to take advantage of the attention Ive gotten along the way and use it for good and build some communities, and as I get older I can continue to do things and be surrounded by things that are inspirational to me.”
“America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore.”

Source : "Death in Texas" by Steve Earle, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2001.
“A people who have only just begun to emerge from a state of subjugation are in no position to be even-handed ... and it takes much patience and understanding and good will on the part of the strong ones both in the subjugated group and in the group holding the power to provide an atmosphere of stability in which the frightened bravado on both sides of the fence can dissipate itself without increasing the chaos that is already intrinsic in the situation.”
“My coach told me I had to expect, you know, some long rallies and stuff. So, you know, I was ready for this.”
“Yet even the brightest of sunrises must come to an end.”

Source : Cameron Dokey (2009). “Beauty Sleep”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
“Today when I begin writing Iâ€™m aware: something that I donâ€™t understand drives this engine.”
“Becoming is better than being”

Source : Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.25, Random House
“Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.”

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