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“She was as easy to recognize in that crowd as a rose among nettles.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“We are not beyond the devil’s ability to tempt us, but we can always resist him in Jesus’ name. There are days when the battle of the mind seems relentless, but victory always comes to those who refuse to give up. Thomas Edison said, “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
― Joyce Meyer

“People who have fully prepared always save time. Albert Einstein was right to teach that if he is given six hours to chop down a tree, he would spend the first four sharpening the axes. When you are done with your action plans, work will be easier!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. John Adams, U.S. President”
― George Washington

“He did what heroes do after their work is accomplished; he died.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“No man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“You cannot be escorted by the belief of inadequacy and get to the destination of excellence. Go along with "a can do spirit" because that is the only companion!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Formerly...when he tried to do anything for the good of everybody, for humanity...for the whole village, he had noticed that the thoughts of it were agreeable, but the activity itself was always unsatisfactory; there was no full assurance that the work was really necessary, and the activity itself, which at first seemed so great, ever lessened and lessened till it vanished. But now...when he began to confine himself more and more to living for himself, though he no longer felt any joy at the thought of his activity, he felt confident that his work was necessary, saw that it progressed far better than formerly, and that it was always growing more and more.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Be the change you want to see in the world”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“money is attracted to him whose mind has been deliberately prepared to attract it,”
― Napoleon Hill

“The old oak, utterly transformed, draped in a tent of sappy dark green, basked faintly, undulating in the rays of the evening sun. Of the knotted fingers, the gnarled excrecenses, the aged grief and mistrust- nothing was to be seen. Through the rough, century-old bark, where there were no twigs, leaves had burst out so sappy, so young, that is was hard to believe that the aged creature had borne them. "Yes, that is the same tree," thought Prince Andrey, and all at once there came upon him an irrational, spring feeling of joy and renewal. All the best moments of his life rose to his memory at once. Austerlitz, with that lofty sky, and the dead, reproachful face of his wife, and Pierre on the ferry, and the girl, thrilled by the beauty of the night, and that night and that moon- it all rushed at once into his mind.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Some words are sweet but unprotifable! Some are bitter but important. First weigh your words on the counter of integrity and speak not only because your words are sweet, but because they contain the truth!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“Reps, reps, reps”
― Arnold Schwarzenegger

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