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“The great flaw in the American economic system has finally been revealed: an unrealistic faith in the power of prosperity rather than in the ultimate power and benevolence of God.”
― Billy Graham

“When I didn't have friends, I had books.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“I was once asked why I don't participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon as you have a pro-peace rally, I'll be there.”
― Mother Teresa

“God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless he expects us to use it?”
― Ben Carson

“But he did have initiative, faith and the will to win.”
― Napoleon Hill

“I never exactly made a book. It's rather like taking dictation. I was given things to say. ”
― C.S. Lewis

“Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.”
― C.S. Lewis

“A beard well lathered is half shaven.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“That’s why it is important to enjoy the journey not just the destination. In this world, we will never arrive at a place where everything is perfect and we have no more challenges. As admirable as setting goals and reaching them maybe, you can’t get so focused on accomplishing your goals that you make the mistake of not enjoying where you are right now.”
― Joel Osteen

“Don't think small when you pray. God has a way to bring your dreams to pass if you'll dare to be bold enough to ask.”
― Joel Osteen

“Good beats upon the damned incessantly as sound waves beat on the ears of the deaf, but they cannot receive it. Their fists are clenched, their teeth are clenched, their eyes fast shut. First they will not, in the end they cannot, open their hands for gifts, or their mouth for food, or their eyes to see.”
― C.S. Lewis

“One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.”
― Nelson Mandela

“When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Opportunity is often missed because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
― Thomas A. Edison

“I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.”
― Bill Gates

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