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“He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.”
Leo Tolstoy

“The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.”
Napoleon Hill

“People do not wander around and then find themselves at the top of Mount Everest.”
Zig Ziglar

“Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.”
C.S. Lewis

“We all have choices in the way we react to the words we hear. Our lives and the lives of all those around us will be significantly improved if we choose to react positively rather than negatively.”
Ben Carson

“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
Bruce Lee

“We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there "is" such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“The blood of Christ purchased the church.” 
Billy Graham

“A man’s alibi is the child of his own imagination. It is human nature to defend one’s own brain-child.”
Napoleon Hill

“If we develop in-depth knowledge it will enable us to give our best to others and help to make a better world.”
Ben Carson

“Success is . . . knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.”
John C. Maxwell

“No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.”
Abraham Lincoln

“When we first got married, we made a pact. It was this: In our life together, it was decided I would make all of the big decisions and my wife would make all of the little decisions. For fifty years, we have held true to that agreement. I believe that is the reason for the success in our marriage. However, the strange thing is that in fifty years, there hasn’t been one big decision.”
Albert Einstein

“The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.”
Nelson Mandela

“I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces”
C.S. Lewis

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