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“The true meaning of Christ's teaching consists in the recognition of love as the supreme law of life, and therefore not admitting any exceptions.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Reality the iconoclast once more. Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions. The notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Among young people . . . drinking is for getting drunk. And many go on to become alcoholics.”
― Billy Graham

“Good leaders listen, learn, and then lead.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Repetition or affirmation of orders to your subconscious mind is the only method of voluntary development of the emotion of faith.”
― Napoleon Hill

“You can put lipstick on a pig. It's still a pig.”
― Barack Obama

“To live your best life now, you must learn to trust God’s timing, you may not think He’s working, but you can be sure that right now, behind the scenes, God is arranging all the pieces to come together to work out His plan for your life.”
― Joel Osteen

“Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them.”
― Napoleon Hill

“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.”
― Albert Einstein

“L'humanité court à son suicide si le monde n'adopte pas la non-violence.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“It is one thing being disciplined to plan and it is another thing being a disciple of great work. Be your own disciplinarian.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Whatever he says, let his inner resolution be not to bear whatever comes to him, but to bear it 'for a reasonable period'--and let the reasonable period be shorter than the trial is likely to last. It need not be much shorter; in attacks on patience, chastity, and fortitude, the fun is to make the man yield just when (had he but known it) relief was almost in sight.”
― C.S. Lewis

“What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”
― Frank Herbert

“Nikolushka and his upbringing, Andre, and religion were Princess Marya's comforts and joys; but, besides that, since every human being needs his personal hope, Princess Marya had in the deepest recesses of her soul a hidden dream and hope, which provided the main comfort of her life.”
― Leo Tolstoy

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