"To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job ."

-- Chin-Ning Chu

#Jobs Quotes #Ambition Quotes #Today Quotes

“I will be satisfied if my epitaph shall be written thus: 'Here lies one who never rose to any eminence, who only courted the low ambition to have it said that he striven to ameliorate the condition of the poor, the lowly, the downtrodden of every race and language and color.'”

Source : Thaddeus Stevens (1997). “The Selected Papers of Thaddeus Stevens, Volume 1: April 1865-August 1868”, p.524, University of Pittsburgh Pre
“While the question of who killed President Kennedy is important, the question 'what killed him' is more important.”
“Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and fall. So sing! The song of rejoicing softens hard hearts. It makes tears of godly sorrow flow from them. Singing summons the Holy Spirit. Happy praises offered in simplicity and love lead the faithful to complete harmony, without discord. Don't stop singing.”
“I do not like the world as it is; so I am trying to make it a little more as I want it.”
“I've found that festivals are a relatively painless way to meet people and make a few points that need making, without having to hit them over the head with too many speeches.”
“There is in certain living souls a quality of loneliness unspeakable, so great it must be shared as company is shared by lesser beings. Such a loneliness is mine; so know by this that in immensity there is one lonelier than you.”

Source : Theodore Sturgeon, Paul Williams, Kurt Vonnegut (2002). “A Saucer of Loneliness”, p.13, North Atlantic Books
“Constructing passive sentences is a way of concealing your own testicles.”

Source : "Fictional character: Dr. Ernesto Morales". "The Treatment", www.imdb.com. 2006.
“I will continue to pursue my music and live my life with my family.”

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