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“One day, George Mbekela paid a visit to my mother. “Your son is a clever young fellow,” he said. “He should go to school.” My mother remained silent. No one in my family had ever attended school and my mother was unprepared for Mbekela’s suggestion. But she did relay it to my father, who despite—or perhaps because of—his own lack of education immediately decided that his youngest son should go to school.
Nelson Mandela

“I am not more gifted than anybody else. I am just more curious than the average person and I will not give up a problem until I have found the proper solution.”
Albert Einstein

“The test of a man isn’t what you think he’ll do. It’s what he actually does.”
Frank Herbert

“The time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us today...  ...some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to speak is often a vocation of agony, but we must speak.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Time is an illusion.”
Albert Einstein

“It is not always easy. Your successes are unheralded -- your failures are trumpeted. I sometimes have that feeling myself."
John F. Kennedy

“Some people find fault like there is a reward for it”
Zig Ziglar

“Don’t become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.”
Zig Ziglar

“The loss of enemies does not compensate for the loss of friends.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Be the change you want to see”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“A great problem in America is that we have an anemic and watered-down Christianity that has produced an anemic, watered-down, and spineless Christian who is not willing to stand up and be counted on every issue.”
Billy Graham

“Certainly, Lu. Whatever you like,' said Peter unexpectedly. This was encouraging, but as Peter instantly rolled round and went to sleep again it wasn't much use.”
C.S. Lewis

“When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.”
Zig Ziglar

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