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“You are nothing unless it comes from your heart. Passion, caring, really looking to create excellence. If you perform functions only and go to work only to do processes, then you are effectively retired. And it scares me—most people I see, by age twenty-eight are retired.”
― John C. Maxwell

“It taught me to keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be, a lesson I needed to learn before I could succeed in anything.”
― Napoleon Hill

“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
― Albert Einstein

“Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.”
― Joyce Meyer

“The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in so doing will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because true leaders are motivated by loving concern, rather than a desire for personal glory, they are willing to pay the price
― John C. Maxwell

“Crisis doesn’t necessarily make character, but it certainly does reveal it. Adversity”
― John C. Maxwell

“There are costs and risks to a program of action, but they are far less than the long range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.”
― John F. Kennedy

“It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.”
― C.S. Lewis

“The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without motivation. And then, guess what? After you start doing the thing, that's when the motivation comes and makes it easy for you to keep on doing it.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in all she does for souls. Cheerfulness is often a cloak which hides a life of sacrifice and a continual union with God.”
― Mother Teresa

“I think this is one bad side of a mirror; it helps us to see the reflection of the effects of our own actions on ourselves. We smile and it smiles back to us, we frown and it frowns to us. How I wish it shows us the reflections of the effects of our actions on other people as well so that we will be conscious!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Fancy sleeping on air. I wonder if anyone's done it before. I don't suppose they have. Oh, bother—-Scrubb probably has!
― C.S. Lewis

“Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
― Napoleon Hill

“Women are the only people I am afraid of who I never thought would hurt me”
― Abraham Lincoln

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