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“Friends we shall never be, you know that yourself. Whether we shall be the happiest or the wretchedest of people--that's in your hands.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Remember, too, that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start, and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive." The turning point in the lives of those who succeed, usually comes at the moment of some crisis, through which they are introduced to their "other selves.” 
― Napoleon Hill

“He spoke with such self-confidence that his hearers could not be sure whether what he said was very witty or very stupid.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don’t waste your pain; use it to help others.”
― Rick Warren

“a smart person believes only half of what he hears, but a really smart person knows which half to believe.”
― John C. Maxwell

“This victory alone is not the change we seek; it is only the chance for us to make that change.”
― Barack Obama

“When people are voiceless, they will have temper tantrums like a child who has not been paid attention to. And riots are massive temper tantrums from a neglected and voiceless people.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions.”
― Napoleon Hill

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. ”
― C.S. Lewis

“You shall be known among us as Usul, the base of the pillar. This is your secret name, your troop name. We of Sietch”
― Frank Herbert

“Few things build a person up like affirmation. According to Webster’s New World Dictionary, Third College Edition (Simon and Schuster, 1991), the word affirm comes from ad firmare, which means “to make firm.” So when you affirm people, you make firm within them the things you see about them. Do that often enough, and the belief that solidifies within them will become stronger than the doubts they have about themselves.”
― John C. Maxwell

“I'm a gooey, gushy gumdrop bullshitty drop bombs on Russia! ride a horse ...”
― Ronald Reagan

“Good attitudes among players do not guarantee a team’s success, but bad attitudes guarantee its failure.”
― John C. Maxwell

“If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.”
― John C. Maxwell

“A person with a negative self-image will expect the worst, damage relationships, and find others who are similarly negative.”
― John C. Maxwell

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