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“Met with Jim Watt. He’s taking a lot of abuse from environmental extremists but he’s absolutely right. People are ecology too and they cant forage for food and live in caves.”
Ronald Reagan

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.”
Rick Warren

“He liked fishing and seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.”
Leo Tolstoy

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” 
Zig Ziglar

“I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more."
Thomas Jefferson

“There is no neutral ground in the universe. Every square inch, every split second is claimed by God, and counterclaimed by Satan.”
C.S. Lewis

“I discovered that night (in his college's student politics) that an audience has a feel to it, and, in the parlance of the theater, that audience and I were together.”
Ronald Reagan

“Life consists of what a man is thinking about all day.”
John C. Maxwell

“Cemetery communication: lots of people are out there, but nobody is listening.”
John C. Maxwell

“We do not stop working and playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop working and playing.”
Zig Ziglar

“When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him. When a man is getting worse he understands his own badness less and less.”
C.S. Lewis

“You can do more with a castle in a story than with the best cardboard castle that ever stood on a nursery table.”
C.S. Lewis

“Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal. Love is more sensitive than hatred itself to every blemish in the beloved… Of all powers he forgives most, but he condones least: he is pleased with little, but demands all.”
C.S. Lewis

“The harder you tried not to think, the more you thought.”
C.S. Lewis

“You're not racing?" joked the officer. "Mine is a harder race," Alexei Alexandrovich replied respectfully. And though the reply did not mean anything, the officer pretended that he had heard a clever phrase from a clever man and had perfectly understood.”
Leo Tolstoy

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