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“A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.”
George Washington

“But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation, and fewer and fewer rights.”
Nelson Mandela

“Management is the process of assuring that the program and objectives of the organization are implemented. Leadership, on the other hand, has to do with casting vision and motivating people.”
John C. Maxwell

“Masters in all branches of art must first be masters in living, for the soul creates everything.”
Bruce Lee

“Nothing is so aggravating as calmness.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.” 
Bruce Lee

“the wealthiest and most popular boy at the circumcision school.” 
Nelson Mandela

“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof to the days we have lately passed. On these indeed the sun shone brightly.”
Thomas Jefferson

“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
Leo Tolstoy

“God can make miracles out of messes and mistakes when we have a positive attitude and believe all things are possible with God.”
Joyce Meyer

“Your dreams come crushing down when you tow the wrong path by looking at what others are doing. The Milky Way Galaxy would have been crushed down by now if each planet had left its own orbit to revolve elsewhere!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“In our world," said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas." Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of.”
C.S. Lewis

“Be prepared before you begin. You save yourself from delay if you are fully prepared. Preparation sets you for excellence.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“You can’t see anything properly while your eyes are blurred with tears. You can’t, in most things, get what you want if you want it too desperately: anyway, you can’t get the best out of it.”
C.S. Lewis

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