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“Struggles often serve to release the wisdom, patience, and strength we all possess but too seldom demonstrate.”
― Jim Stovall

“The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realise about an ecosystem is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability that can be destroyed by a misstep in just one niche. A system has order, flowing from point to point. If something dams that flow, order collapses. The untrained might miss that collapse until it was too late. That's why the highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences.”
― Frank Herbert

“the entire population of the world—with one minor exception—is composed of others.”
― John C. Maxwell

“UCLA basketball coach John Wooden told players who scored to give a smile, wink, or nod to the player who gave them a good pass. “What if he’s not looking?” asked a team member. Wooden replied, “I guarantee he’ll look.” Everyone values encouragement and looks for it.”
― John C. Maxwell

“The major factor that makes a great leader to fail emerge from the decision of people who surround him/her.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“In an ideal world, both parties would desire to uphold the Constitution,”
― Ben Carson

“the children themselves repaid her griefs with small joys. These joys were so small that they could not be seen, like gold in the sand, and in her bad moments she saw only the griefs, only sand; but there were also good moments, when she saw only joys, only gold.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has to keep this constantly in mind if one wishes to understand spiritual movements and their development. Feeling and longing are the motive force behind all human endeavor and human creation, in however exalted a guise the latter may present themselves to us.”
― Albert Einstein

“Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut”
― Albert Einstein

“but who can feel ugly, when their heart feels joy”
― C.S. Lewis

“Do you know the difference between leaders, followers, and losers? Leaders stretch with challenges. Followers struggle with challenges. Losers shrink from challenges.”
― John C. Maxwell

“For years, I’ve heard the question: “How could an actor be president?” I’ve sometimes wondered how you could be president and not be an actor.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Its like a finger pointing away to the moon. Dont concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.”
― Bruce Lee

“The world has enough for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Don't let your happiness depend on something you may lose.” 
― C.S. Lewis

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