"I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the decorations that don't know when to come down."

-- Mo Rocca

#Christmas Quotes #Stars Quotes #Shopping Quotes

“Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.”
“I had one idea that never changed in my mindâ€”that you should use your wealth to help people.”

Source : "The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune". Book by Conor O'Clery, September 23, 2007.
“It's easier for a rich man to ride that camel through the eye of a needle directly into the Kingdom of Heaven, than for some of us to give up our cell phone.”
“The poet, distracted by politics, asks of poetry that it make itself useful like metal or flour, that it get ready to stain its face with coal dust and fight body to body.”
“Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature into a great four legged dancer. This fact cannot be obliterated by seeming successes that supposedly prove the opposite. For, even if someone should succeed in training a horse to high school level by the age of eight, this individual occurrence cannot shake the foundations of the classical art of riding, if this dressage horse is completely unsound and unusable by the age of ten.”
“At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. It's a hard feeling to shake off. Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.”
“I was taught to believe, "If you work hard, you will be successful. If you are not successful, it is because you didn't work hard enough."”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“God steps into the suffering with us, and He takes it on himself, and He walks through it with us, and He uses it to create something in you that is #â€Ž unstoppable .”

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