"So much luck! I'm not putting myself down, I'm not saying I don't have talent - I must have, to have got this far - but I honestly believe that some of the greatest actors in America are tending bar and waiting tables and driving taxis, and it will never happen for them."

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Source : "Take a chance on me" by Harriet Lane, www.theguardian.com. August 3, 2002.

John Mahoney

#Believe Quotes #America Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.”
“Nine men in ten are would be suicides.”
“I don't want to give anyone an edge in my mind. Every time I walk out on the court, I have to feel I'm the best so I can compete well. A lot of times, my chief rival is just me.”
“The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.”
“Nothing stands still, except in our memory.”

Source : Philippa Pearce (2015). “Tom's Midnight Garden”, p.159, Oxford University Press - Children
“When you fuse Christianity with power, it isn't long before Christians start imposing the cross on others rather than taking it up for themselves.”
“Wherever you find real love, you will also find humility. Remember something: humility is not a weak and timid quality. Too often we feel that humility is a sign of weakness. This is not so. It is the sign of strength and security.”
“In times of uncertainty, wait. Always, if you have any doubt, wait. Do not force yourself to any action. If you have a restraint in your spirit, wait until all is clear, and do not go against it.”

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