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“There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.”
Abraham Lincoln

“I am the captain of my soul.”
Nelson Mandela

“Religion which takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was taken prisoner, or go through it all again, I should say, for God's sake let me rather be a prisoner and eat horseflesh again. We imagine that as soon as we are torn out of our habitual path all is over, but it is only the beginning of something new and good. As long as there is life, there is happiness. There is a great deal, a great deal before us.”
Leo Tolstoy

“A good leader encourages followers to tell him what he needs to know, not what he wants to hear”
John C. Maxwell

“The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well-meaning.”
Brian Tracy

“Pursuing a dream without God’s approval is as dangerous as walking on a rope bridge over a big gutter? Guess the end….!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...” 
Thomas Jefferson

“Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water. Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.”
Bruce Lee

“Novelist Victor Hugo believed, "He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life . . . But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.”
John C. Maxwell

“I believe in the Hindu theory of Guru and his importance in spiritual realisation. I think there is a great deal of truth in the doctrine that true knowledge is impossible without a Guru.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“Let us keep that promise – that American promise – and in the words of Scripture -- hold firmly, without wavering, to the hope that we confess.”
Barack Obama

“Nobody on their death bed ever worried about their bank balance.”
Joyce Meyer

“A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.”
Rick Warren

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