"Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them."

-- Horace

#Adversity Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I want to push myself to be brave and out of my comfort zone, but I guess I stay in my comfort zone knowing I have my family close by.”
“It's time to stop your grinnin' and drop your linen!”
“But, my dear, so few things are fulfilled: what are most lives but a series of incompleted episodes? 'We work in the dark, we do what we can, we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task...' It is wanting to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.”
“Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.”
“God doesn't care nearly as much about where you have been as He does about where you are and, with His help, where you are willing to go.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 31, 2015
“Roast Beef, Medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. ... Roast Beef, Medium, is safe, and sane, and sure.”

Source : Edna Ferber (2015). “Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney”, p.2, Booklassic
“You will find the Americans much as the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt.”

Source : "Will Trump's presidency finally kill the myth of the special relationship?" by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, www.theguardian.com. February 14, 2017.
“When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to so many different types of music. I never wanted to be part of any one clique. I loved it all.”

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