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“There is no mystery about my style. My movements are simple, direct and non-classical. The extraordinary part of it lies in its simplicity. Every movement in Jeet Kune-Do is being so of itself. There is nothing artificial about it. I always believe that the easy way is the right way.”
― Bruce Lee

“Whirling silence settled around Jessica. Every fiber of her body accepted the fact that something profound had happened to it. She felt that she was a conscious mote, smaller than any subatomic particle, yet capable of motion and of sensing her surroundings. Like an abrupt revelation—the curtains whipped away—she realized she had become aware of a psychokinesthetic extension of herself. She was the mote, yet not the mote.”
― Frank Herbert

“Any technique, however worthy and desirable, becomes a disease, when the mind is obsessed with it.”
― Bruce Lee

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they who indulge in it shall eat the fruit of it [for death or life]. Proverbs 18:21”
― Joyce Meyer

“But that's the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-conciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.”
― Bruce Lee

“It’s sad to say, but as much as I cared for the Old Man, and worried about him, I was glad not to have to live with him. I just left him to himself and never looked back.”
― Barack Obama

“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Influencing others is a matter of disposition, not position.”
― John C. Maxwell

“We can choose peace or trouble. We can choose to stay calm or to calm down if we start becoming agitated. Jesus also said, …In the world you have tribulation and trials and distress and frustration; but be of good cheer…For I have overcome the world… (John 16:33).”
― Joyce Meyer

“Many times it takes just one member of a family to initiate the action to bring a family back together again.”
― Billy Graham

“before either of us knew it, we were in the same room and in each other’s arms. I kissed and held my wife for the first time in all these many years. It was a moment I had dreamed about a thousand times. It was as if I were still dreaming. I held her to me for what seemed like an eternity. We were still and silent except for the sound of our hearts. I did not want to let go of her at all, but I broke free and embraced my daughter and then took her child into my lap. It had been twenty-one years since I had even touched my wife’s hand.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Third-class passengers are treated like sheep and their comforts are sheep’s comforts.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“being unwanted is the biggest disease in the world”
― Mother Teresa

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