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“I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed. ”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Pocas cosas ayudan a una persona como el ánimo. George M. Adams lo llamó «el oxígeno del alma».”
― John C. Maxwell

“An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion soon degenerates. For force always attract men of low morality.”
― Albert Einstein

“If we want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.”
― Mother Teresa

“One must always keep the tools of statecraft sharp and ready. Power and fear – sharp and ready.”
― Frank Herbert

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart”
― Nelson Mandela

“...and see ominous clouds of inferiority beginning to form in her little mental sky...”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his/her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.”
― Zig Ziglar

“During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”
― Nelson Mandela

“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“One subject we hearkened back to again and again was the question of whether there were tigers in Africa.”
― Nelson Mandela

“No man or Genie on earth had "created" anything, we merely assembled God's Atoms, by learning it's properties, with his aid, so if anyone said that we had "invented" anything - he had Invented a lie; an unwise man.... thinks we have created an atom.”
― Albert Einstein

“Whom to Invite to Your Table As you bring people to your table to share ideas, be selective about whom you pick. Choose people who Understand the value of questions Desire the success of others Add value to others’ thoughts Are not threatened by others’ strengths Can emotionally handle quick changes in the conversation Understand their place of value at the table Bring out the best thinking in the people around them Have experienced success in the area under discussion Leave the table with a “we” attitude, not a “me” attitude”
― John C. Maxwell

“More than anything else, what keeps a person going in the midst of adversity is having a sense of purpose. It is the fuel that powers persistence.”
― John C. Maxwell

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