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“I always remember the regent’s axiom: a leader, he said, is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.”
Nelson Mandela

“The second rule of frog eating is this: If you have to eat a live frog at all, it doesn't pay to sit and look at it for very long.”
Brian Tracy

“Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in all she does for souls. Cheerfulness is often a cloak which hides a life of sacrifice and a continual union with God.”
Mother Teresa

“My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
Oprah Winfrey

“Don't give up. Come on. Just keep on trying. Don't frown. Smile! You can do it. If you just try a little harder. I've got a feeling this whole thing might just work out okay. You'll see. Don't give up. Tomorrow is a brand new day. Now I want to see all of you get up on your feet and look like you're enjoying yourselves. Come on, let's see some of that famous ‘Pennsylvania optimism’ I've heard so much about..." [Excerpted from the recently discovered preamble to Gettysburg Address]”
Abraham Lincoln

“God does not want an apartment in our house. He claims our entire home from attic to cellar.”
Billy Graham

“By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?”
C.S. Lewis

“We have made Christianity too easy.”
Billy Graham

“Kurt Marnul can win Mr. Austria," I thought, "and he's already told me that I could too if I train hard, so that's what I'm going to do." This thought made the hours of lifting tons of steel and iron actually a joy. Every painful set, every extra rep, was a step toward my goal of winning Mr. Austria and entering the Mr. Europe competition.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Opportunity is walking through your life every day in the form of people you meet.”
Zig Ziglar

“The dead should not rule the living.”
Thomas Jefferson

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

“The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.”
John F. Kennedy

“I urge new converts to take plenty of time in Bible study and prayer before getting on a public platform to testify.”
Billy Graham

“Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world...if you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
Bill Gates

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