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“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
C.S. Lewis

“Fail early, fail often, but always fail forward.”
John C. Maxwell

“Had to be here to understand,” he had said. He’d meant here in Chicago; but he could also have meant here in my shoes, an older black man who still burns from a lifetime of insults, of foiled ambitions, of ambitions abandoned before they’ve been tried. I asked myself if I could truly understand that. I assumed, took for granted, that I could. Seeing me, these men had made the same assumption.”
Barack Obama

“We must either learn to live together as brothers, or we are going to die together as fools.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“We know that man has the faculty of becoming completely absorbed in a subject however trivial it may be, and that there is no subject so trivial that it will not grow to infinite proportions if one's entire attention is devoted to it.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
Albert Einstein

“Lord have mercy! Pardon and help us!" he repeated the words that suddenly and unexpectedly sprang to his lips. And he, an unbeliever, repeated those words not with his lips only. At that instant he knew that neither his doubts nor the impossibility of believing with his reason- of which he was conscious- all prevented his appealing to God. It all flew off like dust. To whom should he appeal, if not to Him in whose hands he felt himself, his soul, and his love, to be?
Leo Tolstoy

“La teoria è quando si sa tutto e niente funziona. La pratica è quando tutto funziona e nessuno sa il perché. Noi abbiamo messo insieme la teoria e la pratica: non c'è niente che funzioni... e nessuno sa il perché!”
Albert Einstein

“As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.”
Albert Einstein

“If you don't have influence, you will never be able to lead others.”
John C. Maxwell

“Scatter her enemies, And make them fall; Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.”
Billy Graham

“Hope is the engine of your attitude, and your attitude determines your altitude.”
Zig Ziglar

“A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“if you talk to a man in a second language , your talking to his brain ,if you talk to him in his mother language you're talking to his heart -”
Nelson Mandela

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