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“Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".
Leo Tolstoy

“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. / Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.”
Oprah Winfrey

“Everything ends in death, everything. Death is terrible.”
Leo Tolstoy

“If you are a Christian you do not have to believe that all the other religions are simply wrong all through. If you are an atheist you do have to believe that the main point in all the religions of the whole world is simply one huge mistake.”
C.S. Lewis

“When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
C.S. Lewis

“Africans were desperate for legal help in government buildings: it was a crime to walk through a Whites Only door, a crime to ride a Whites Only bus, a crime to use a Whites Only drinking fountain, a crime to walk on a Whites Only beach, a crime to be on the streets after 11 p.m., a crime not to have a pass book and a crime to have the wrong signature in that book, a crime to be unemployed and a crime to be employed in the wrong place, a crime to live in certain places and a crime to have no place to live.”
Nelson Mandela

“In reaffirming the greatness of our nation, we understand that greatness is never a given. It must be earned. Our journey has never been one of shortcuts or settling for less. It has not been the path for the faint-hearted, for those who prefer leisure over work, or seek only the pleasures of riches and fame. Rather, it has been the risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things -- some celebrated, but more often men and women obscure in their labor -- who have carried us up the long, rugged path towards prosperity and freedom.”
Barack Obama

“However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.”
George Washington

“Give full attention to what you do. If you give a rapt attention to what you do, you can have what you could have done in 3 hours well completed within 2 hours or less. Concentration is the key word.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“If you will get free from what everyone else thinks and start being who you were created to be, you will rise to a new level.”
Joel Osteen

“If someone hurts you, cry a river, then build a bridge and get over it. Unknown”
Joyce Meyer

“To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself—that, my friend, is very hard to do.”
Bruce Lee

“Tax increases don’t eliminate deficits they increase govt. spending.”
Ronald Reagan

“It's better to prepare than to repair.”
John C. Maxwell

“It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.”
C.S. Lewis

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