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“Friends, comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all! I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people. Your tireless and heroic sacrifices have made it possible for me to be here today. I therefore place the remaining years of my life in your hands.”
Nelson Mandela

“La aplicación es difícil porque por naturaleza”
Rick Warren

“They had to return to the one sure and never-failing resource- slander.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it. ”
Leo Tolstoy

“Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.”
Thomas Jefferson

“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

“Every parent knows that delayed obedience is really disobedience.”
Rick Warren

“Joy must be one of the pivots of our life. It is the token of a generous personality. Sometimes it is also a mantle that clothes a life of sacrifice and self-giving. A person who has this gift often reaches high summits. He or she is like sun in a community.”
Mother Teresa

“Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.”
John C. Maxwell

“The bolt of Tash falls from above!' 'Does it ever get caught on a hook halfway?”
C.S. Lewis

“And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.”
C.S. Lewis

“You don't begin to live, until you've lost everything... I've lost everything three or four times. A perfect place to start.”
Jim Stovall

“If you fear to know the cost, the value will definitely be lost. Focus your attentions on the product, not the price.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.”
George Washington

“Riot is the language of the unheard.”
Martin Luther King Jr

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