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“You are always dragging me down,' said I to my Body. 'Dragging _you_ down!' replied my Body. 'Well I like that! Who taught me to like tobacco and alcohol? You, of course, with your idiotic adolescent idea of being "grown up". My palate loathed both at first: but you would have your way. Who put an end to all those angry and revengeful thoughts last night? Me, of course, by insisting on going to sleep. Who does his best to keep you from talking too much and eating too much by giving you dry throats and headaches and indigestion? Eh?' 'And what about sex?' said I. 'Yes, what about it?' retorted the Body. 'If you and your wretched imagination would leave me alone I'd give you no trouble. That's Soul all over; you give me orders and then blame me for carrying them out.”
C.S. Lewis

“During this period, so many important events have occurred, and such changes in men and things have taken place, as the compass of a letter would give you but an inadequate idea of. None of which events, however, nor all of them together, have been able to eradicate from my mind, the recollection of those happy moments—the happiest of my life—which I have enjoyed in your company.”
George Washington

“Ma il silenzio amoroso tra una madre e un figlio non è una dimensione solitaria.”
Nelson Mandela

“This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow’s life. I live now for my young Duke and the daughter yet to be.
Frank Herbert

“But here the physical battle is only an occasion for describing the battlefield that is the human body.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Morality is of the highest importance -- but for us, not for God.”
Albert Einstein

“If you do not achieve your God-given goals, it does not mean God has not given the power. It rather means you have taken His power for granted!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“We must take responsibility for ourselves, and stop expecting others to do for us what we should be doing for ourselves... or trusting God to do for us.”
Joyce Meyer

“Booker T. Washington said, “You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.”
Zig Ziglar

“You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.”
C.S. Lewis

“There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“We need to decide how we want to be treated. Then we need to begin treating others in that manner.”
John C. Maxwell

“Preparing for the future must begin, as always, with our children. We need to set for them new and more rigorous goals.”
Ronald Reagan

“I know that many of the things I have said from the Scriptures have offended, and I have sometimes been tempted to tone down the message. But, God helping me, I never will! I would become a false prophet. I would also betray my Lord.”
Billy Graham

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing.  That’s why we recommend it daily.
Zig Ziglar

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