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“A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor — such is my idea of happiness.
Leo Tolstoy

“One of the ways Coach Wooden used to do that was to ask his players to acknowledge the skills and contributions of others. He told each player that if a teammate made a great pass or set a pick that allowed him to score, he should acknowledge the teammate on the way back down the court. One time a player asked, “Coach, if we do that, what if the teammate that made the assist isn’t looking?” Coach Wooden replied, “He will always be looking.” Coach knew that people look for and thrive on acknowledgment and appreciation.”
John C. Maxwell

“If you want something you've never had You must be willing to do something you've never done.” 
Thomas Jefferson

“If thousand people say you can't, and you alone believe you can, you will make it happen! But if million people say you can, and you alone believe you can't, you can't make it happen. It all depends on you!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“It is not your aptitude but your ATTITUDE that decides your altitude in life.”
Zig Ziglar

“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.”
Albert Einstein

“If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government, than by the parents within each ward, it is a belief against all experience.”
Thomas Jefferson

“You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can change who you are and what you are by changing what goes into your mind.”
Zig Ziglar

“I had not been content just to read and to learn
Ben Carson

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
Napoleon Hill

“Humility is truth, therefore in all sincerity we must be able to look up and say, "I can do all things in Him who strengthens me." By yourself you can do nothing, have nothing but sin, weakness and misery. All the gifts of nature and grace you have them from God.”
Mother Teresa

“Jesus said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible” (Matthew 19:26).” 
Rick Warren

“In a time of turbulence and change, it is more true than ever that knowledge is power.”
John F. Kennedy

“Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.”
Zig Ziglar

“When loving with human love one may pass from love to hatred, but divine love cannot change.”
Leo Tolstoy

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