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“The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a man. This is true. What a man is survives him. It can never be buried. "
John C. Maxwell

“Poet Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
John C. Maxwell

“I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of our vices can do.”
C.S. Lewis

“Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.” 
Martin Luther King Jr

“It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing.”
Albert Einstein

People buy into the leader before they buy into the plan.”
John C. Maxwell

“The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but can not do at all, or can not so well do, for themselves – in their separate, and individual capacities.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Relationships are always worth restoring.”
Rick Warren

“Learning is like the fuel that moves the machinery of your body towards it's destination of success. Shortage is possible, hence spare supply is necessary!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
John F. Kennedy

“The Moral Law isn't any one instinct or any set of instincts: it is something which makes a kind of tune (the tune we call goodness or right conduct) by directing the instincts. (...) The most dangerous thing you can do is to take any one impulse of your own nature and set it up as the thing you ought to follow at all costs. There's not one of them which won't make us into devils if we set it up as an absolute guide. You might think love of humanity in general was safe, but it isn't. If you leave out justice you'll find yourself breaking agreements and faking evidence in trials 'for the sake of humanity,' and become in the end a cruel and treacherous man.”
C.S. Lewis

“Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Don’t let fear block God’s destiny for you.”
T.D. Jakes

“If a man hasn’t discovered something he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“The enjoyment comes from knowing the receiver understands the spirit of the gift.”
Oprah Winfrey

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