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“An odd by-product of my loss is that I’m aware of being an embarrassment to everyone I meet. At work, at the club, in the street, I see people, as they approach me, trying to make up their minds whether they’ll ‘say something about it’ or not. I hate it if they do, and if they don’t. Some funk it altogether. R. has been avoiding me for a week. I like best the well brought-up young men, almost boys, who walk up to me as if I were a dentist, turn very red, get it over, and then edge away to the bar as quickly as they decently can. Perhaps the bereaved ought to be isolated in special settlements like lepers.”
C.S. Lewis

“Free will, though it makes evil possible, also makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.”
C.S. Lewis

“We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.”
John F. Kennedy

“I had no epiphany, no singular revelation, no moment of truth, but a steady accumulation of a thousand slights, a thousand indignities and a thousand unremembered moments produced in me an anger, a rebelliousness, a desire to fight the system that imprisoned my people. There was no particular day on which I said, Henceforth I will devote myself to the liberation of my people; instead, I simply found myself doing so, and could not do otherwise.”
Nelson Mandela

“The Bible teaches that Satan is the author of sin. Sin is the reason we have afflictions, including death. All of our problems and our suffering are a result of man’s rebellion against God. But God has provided a rescue in His Son.”
Billy Graham

“But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Keep your heels, head and standards high.”
Oprah Winfrey

“If you let your man-made actions to be more frequent than your man-said words you will travail with praise in man-win visions. Do more, say less, win big.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Leaders try every possible means to leave the world better than they found it. They make an indelible impact and society remembers them for that.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Friendship that insists upon agreement on all things isn't worth the name.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Of all the things a leader should fear, complacency should head the list. —John C. Maxwell”
John C. Maxwell

“The mourning of inadequacy is a weeping that catches the attention of God . . .The happiest day of my life was when I realized that my own ability, my own goodness, my own morality was insufficient in the sight of God; and I publicly and openly acknowledged my need of Christ.”
Billy Graham

“One of the strange things about human beings is that they value only that which has a price.”
Napoleon Hill

“Envy and greed always—always—exact a terrible price. I have never met an envious or greedy person who was at peace.”
Billy Graham

“oh God! what am I to do if I love nothing but fame and men's esteem?”
Leo Tolstoy

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