"Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance."

-- Maurice Maeterlinck

#Chance Quotes #Life Happiness Quotes #Disaster Quotes

“Tell me, how can I live without my Husband any longer? This is my first awakening thought each morning, and as I watch the waves of the turbulent lake under our windows I sometimes feel I should like to go under them.”

Source : Justin G. Turner, Linda Levitt Turner, Mary Todd Lincoln (1972). “Mary Todd Lincoln: her life and letters”, Random House Inc
“I believe the angels listen, God hears us pray. And I believe in a beautiful day.”

Source : Song: I Believe, Album: Forever Blue, 1995
“I had big shoes to fill, but the way we have been playing has made the transition easy.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values embedded in our South Pacific culture - community, hard work, perseverance, respect - contribute directly to our success.”
“Principles of motion take precedence over sequence of motion.”
“As I climbed the electoral ladder - from state assemblyman to mayor of Woodbridge and finally to governor of New Jersey - political compromises came easy to me because I'd learned how to keep a part of myself innocent of them.”
“Never trust a dog to watch your food.”
“The buffaloes are gone. And those who saw the buffaloes are gone.”

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