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“I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.”
― Albert Einstein

“If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.”
― Albert Einstein

“Believe while others are doubting. Plan while others are playing. Study while others are sleeping. Decide while others are delaying. Prepare while others are daydreaming. Begin while others are procrastinating. Work while others are wishing. Save while others are wasting. Listen while others are talking. Smile while others are frowning. Commend while others are criticizing. Persist while others are quitting.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing to the eye of God, that knowledge without action is empty. All men must see that the teaching of religion by rules and rote is largely a hoax. The proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you’ve always known.”
― Frank Herbert

“A cheerful heart is good medicine.”
― John C. Maxwell

“No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“There is no shortcut to excellence.”
― T.D. Jakes

“No man will ever bring out of that office the reputation which carries him into it. The honeymoon would be as short in that case as in any other, and its moments of ecstasy would be ransomed by years of torment and hatred.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“Everything is useful which contributes to fix in the principles and practices of virtue.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece of bread. Perhaps our children, husband, wife, are not hungry, or naked, or dispossessed, but are you sure there is no one there who feels unwanted, deprived of affection?” 
― Mother Teresa

“In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.”
― C.S. Lewis

“I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“The greatest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.”
― John C. Maxwell

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