"Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital."

-- Daniel Webster

#Failure Quotes #4th Of July Quotes #Energy Quotes

“You should see me, dressed to kill. I wear a pair of hacked-off jeans and a too-big T-shirt that I can roll up onto my head when the sun gets bad. I donâ€™t wear shoes- one, because I donâ€™t have any, and two, because you need to feel with your feet.”
“The journalist's job is to get the story by breaking into their offices, by bribing, by seducing people, by lying, by anything else to break through the palace guard.”
“I don't necessarily support Romney, I don't consider myself a Republican. I'm pretty much an independent.”
“Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep, for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as the latter.”

Source : Edwin Paxton Hood (1851). “Self-education”, p.65
“It's not getting any better, is it? I don't want my 19-year-old boy going into the army. I love these little kids. They understand how passionate I am.”
“I would define independent film as a movie that is not financed by any of the smaller film companies. Because then, those are movies that in all likelihood are made without stars. And then they have to rely just on the material.”
“He could hear trhe voices, the whispers, the sighs, of these souls who were unable to let go of their burdens. ... Pi understood this need to hold on. To let let go of his pain. It had become such a part of him. Who would he be without it? The thought frightened him. So he wandered the halls of the catacombs like the other souls who were half-dead and half-alive.”
“No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service. The working out of all things has been assigned to each person by our Lord, but it all happens according to His sovereign will, even though He gives advice. He lacks nothing that is in the power of men to give Him. Oh, what a gracious Lord, who desires that people should perform for Him those things for which He holds Himself responsible! Day and night, moment by moment, everyone should express their most devoted gratitude to Him.”

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