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“Happiness is often elusive and fleeting. There are three elements that, when combined, always result in happiness. Like a three-legged stool, they work in tandem. Any two of the three”
― Jim Stovall

“There are no conditions to which a man cannot become used, especially if he sees that all around him are living in the same way.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation which give happiness.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“ When you are young and strong...you can stay alive on your hatred"....but realized later "They can take everything from me except my mind and heart"
― Nelson Mandela

“the greatest hindrance to God’s blessing in your life is not others, it is yourself — your self-will, stubborn pride, and personal ambition. You cannot fulfill God’s purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.”
― Rick Warren

“To see Gokhale at work was as much a joy as an education. He never wasted a minute. His private relations and friendships were all for public good. All his talks had reference only to the good of the country and were absolutely free from any trace of untruth or insincerity.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Some people have said that man has improved . . . [and] that if Christ came back today, He would not be crucified but would be given a glorious reception. Christ does come to us every day in the form of Bibles that we do not read, in the form of churches that we do not attend, in the form of human need that we pass by. I am convinced that if Christ came back today, He would be crucified more quickly than He was two thousand years ago. Sin never improves. Human nature has not changed.”
― Billy Graham

“I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Wealthy people in the United States have created more charitable organizations and been more philanthropic than any other group in the world. We should celebrate their achievements rather than envy them.”
― Ben Carson

“I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“The journey of life is a matter of traveling well rather than reaching a destination.”
― Jim Stovall

“Avoid the use of abusive words when communication is in session; you might scare away someone who is meant to become your mentor or your customer.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“If people are prepared to be flexible, keep an open mind and learn, they will grow richer and richer through the changes.”
― John C. Maxwell

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