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“In God you come up against something which is in every respect immeasurably superior to yourself. Unless you know God as that-and, therefore, know yourself as nothing in comparison-you do not know God at all. ”
C.S. Lewis

“As long as other people's opinions matter more than your own, you're owned by them. You're not even free.”
Oprah Winfrey

“God forgive me everything!’ she said, feeling the impossibility of struggling...”
Leo Tolstoy

“Goethe recommended, “Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.”
John C. Maxwell

“Like a tourist, I watched the range of human possibility on display, trying to trace out my future in the lives of the people I saw, looking for some opening through which I could reenter.”
Barack Obama

“Although we had no hope of defeating the enemy in the battlefield, nevertheless, we fought back to keep the idea of liberation alive. From a conversation with Richard Stengel, January 13, 1993”
Nelson Mandela

“Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation”
Nelson Mandela

“There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you discover your father is a man—with human flesh.”
Frank Herbert

“I have seen something like it happen in battle. A man was coming at me, I at him, to kill. Then came a sudden great gust of wind that wrapped out cloaks over our swords and almost over our eyes, so that we could do nothing to one another but must fight the wind itself. And that ridiculous contention, so foreign to the business we were on, set us both laughing, face to face - friends for a moment - and then at once enemies again and forever.”
C.S. Lewis

“We should show life neither as it is or as it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Value people. Praise effort. Reward performance.”
John C. Maxwell

“The ability to ask the right question is more than half the battle of finding the answer.”
John C. Maxwell

“If we’re free to dare – and we are – if we’re free to give – and we are – then we’re free to shape the future and have within our grasp all that we dream the future will be.”
Ronald Reagan

“Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.”
C.S. Lewis

“The more your dreams evolve into reality, the closer you get to Destiny, the greater target you become for the negative opinions of others. People who don’t even know you may form impressions about who they think you are and what you do. They will critique whether you’re qualified, intelligent, attractive, competent, sophisticated, or savvy enough for whatever you’re doing. They’ll always conclude that you’re not enough and you have no business going after Destiny. You can’t please a hater.”
T.D. Jakes

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