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“My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures have become clearer and stronger with advancing years, and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Where you stand depends on where you sit.”
Nelson Mandela

“Throughout our culture we have been led to the idea that we accept death as the end of life on earth . . .Time bound as we are and goal oriented to achievements in our lifetime, we find it strange to anticipate heaven.”
Billy Graham

“Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“If you can not fly then run. If you can not run then walk. If you can not walk then crawl, but whatever you do keep moving forward”
Martin Luther King Jr

“Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified; but the picture is imaginary. That does not mean that Krishna, the adored of his people, never lived. But perfection is imagined. The idea of a perfect incarnation is an after growth.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“But I could not for the life of me find out a new name, and therefore offered a nominal prize through Indian Opinion to the reader who made the best suggestion on the subject. As a result Maganlal Gandhi coined the word Sadagraha (Sat: truth, Agraha: firmness) and won the prize. But in order to make it clearer I changed the word to Satyagraha which has since become current in Gujarati as a designation for the struggle.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Este mundo cambiado requiere de soñadores prácticos que sean capaces de poner, y PONGAN sus sueños en acción.”
Napoleon Hill

“Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.”
Napoleon Hill

“If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
Thomas A. Edison

“On no account should you entertain being a victim of your own circumstances. When unexpected failure occurs, you can turn it into success.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“There is a ripeness of time for death, regarding others as well as ourselves, when it is reasonable we should drop off, and make room for another growth. When we have lived our generation out, we should not wish to encroach on another.”
Thomas Jefferson

“The people who can destroy a thing, they control it.”
Frank Herbert

“in the sentiment of Mahatma Gandhi, when we practice the law of an eye for an eye, we all end up blind.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“The Constitution guarantees free speech, but it doesn’t guarantee listeners.”
John C. Maxwell

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