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“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.”
― Ben Carson

“Forgiveness is.... giving up the hope that you can change the past.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in shoving them all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in. And so on, all day. Standing back from all your natural fussings and frettings; coming in out of the wind.”
― C.S. Lewis

“You cannot arrive at your life’s purpose by starting with a focus on yourself. You must begin with God, your Creator. You exist only because God wills that you exist. You were made by God and for God – and until you understand that, life will never make sense. It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.” 
― Rick Warren

“Stress is equivalent to weapons of mass destruction armed for wrong reasons. The difference is that, it is less costly as compared to the atomic bombs! However, it destroys faster!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Emerson said, Do you love me? means Do you see the same truth?-Or at least, "Do you care about the same truth?”
― C.S. Lewis

“No morn has ever dawned more favourably than ours did; and no day was ever more clouded than the present. Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.”
― George Washington

“You'll get more from being a peacemaker than a warrior”
― Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure.”
― C.S. Lewis

“A thought enters; we pamper it; it germinates and grows into an evil act.”
― Billy Graham

“I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.”
― Albert Einstein

“the same question arose in every soul: "For what, for whom, must I kill and be killed?"
― Leo Tolstoy

“En las competiciones campo a través, el entrenamiento es más importante que cualquier talento innato, y eso me permitía compensar mi falta de aptitudes naturales por medio de la disciplina y la diligencia. Aplicaba este principio a todo lo que hacía. Siendo estudiante, conocí a muchos jóvenes que tenían un gran talento natural, pero carecían de la disciplina y la paciencia necesarias para sacarle partido.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” 
― Thomas Jefferson

“this is a book about something”
― C.S. Lewis

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