"There was once in man a true happiness of which there now remain to him only the mark and empty trace, which he in vain tries to fill from all his surroundings, seeking from things absent the help he does not obtain in things present."

-- Blaise Pascal

#Happiness Quotes #Men Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I have lived this life, and no matter what others may decide about it, I must claim each decision as mine. I have caused harm, failed in the expectations and obligations of love. I have loved well. What I do each day is carried within me until I die.”

Source : Meredith Hall (2007). “Without a Map: A Memoir”, p.217, Beacon Press
“There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones.”
“Books are absent teachers.”
“Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.”
“And everything would be different, different.”
“The deep spaces between stars , Fathomless as the cold shadow His mind cast.”
“A new leader has to be able to change an organization that is dreamless, soulless and visionless ... someone's got to make a wake up call.”
“Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.”

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