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“A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.”
Albert Einstein

“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.”
Ronald Reagan

“Still, I strongly resisted the idea of offering up my past in a book, a past that left me feeling exposed, even slightly ashamed.”
Barack Obama

“When you accomplish something that you once believed was impossible, it makes you a new person. It changes the way you see yourself and the world.”
John C. Maxwell

“But neither of them dared speak of it, and not having expressed the one thing that occupied their thoughts, whatever they said rang false.”
Leo Tolstoy

“His plan has good points and bad points...as any plan would at this stage. A plan depends as much upon execution as it does upon concept.”
Frank Herbert

“Novelist Victor Hugo believed, "He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life . . . But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.”
John C. Maxwell

“Pure mathematics is in its way the poetry of logical ideas.”
Albert Einstein

“And if you’ve got the wrong plans, I don’t care how many positive qualities you’ve got, you’re going to end up in the wrong place.” 
Zig Ziglar

“Surely what a man does when he is taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he is.”
C.S. Lewis

“I shall stick to our vow: never, never under any circumstances, to say anything unbecoming of the other...The trouble, of course, is that most successful men are prone to some form of vanity. There comes a stage in their lives when they consider it permissible to be egotistic and to brag to the public at large about their unique achievements.”
Nelson Mandela

“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
Leo Tolstoy

“I set out on this ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the dart belongs in usufruct to the living.”
Thomas Jefferson

“We are human beings, not human doings.”
Rick Warren

“I learned to slip back and forth between my black and white worlds, understanding that each possessed its own language and customs and structures of meaning, convinced that with a bit of translation on my part the two worlds would eventually cohere.”
Barack Obama

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