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“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“It may well be that by trickery of priests men have sometimes taken a mortal's voice for a god's. But it will not work the other way. No one who hears a god's voice takes it for a man's.”
C.S. Lewis

“Our contribution to the progress of the world must, therefore, consist in setting our own house in order.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.”
Abraham Lincoln

“If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have no symphony, it would be played like an orchestra in which all instruments played the same note.”
C.S. Lewis

“Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Don't back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for yourself builds self confidence and self esteem.”
Oprah Winfrey

“I will await below,” Stilgar said, “while Idaho makes farewell with his friends. Turok was the name of our dead friend. Remember that when it comes time to release his spirit. You are friends of Turok.”
Frank Herbert

“Don't give up! It seems difficult to you, right? Why not do something little about it every? A little strike each day can chop down big trees. Give it a try!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Say something that will help you, not something that will hinder you. Say, “I can do this with God’s help.”
Joyce Meyer

“Leaders are not born; I believe they are made.”
Joyce Meyer

“It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.”
Bruce Lee

“The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim. Conceit and false pride on the part of a nation prevent the rise of remorse for its crime.”
Albert Einstein

“no scheme of self-government, however benevolently or generously it may be bestowed upon us, will ever make us a self-governing nation, if we have no respect for the languages our mothers speak.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“When the going is hardest, just keep on keeping on, and you’ll get there sooner than someone who finds the going easy.”
Napoleon Hill

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