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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” 
C.S. Lewis

“Send him to the devil, I'm busy.”
Leo Tolstoy

“If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might in a moral point of view justify revolution; certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case.”
Abraham Lincoln

“God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men.”
Thomas Jefferson

“When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.” 
Napoleon Hill

“You care, you dare and you share; this is the unforgettable rule of every true believer and achiever.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“The more we focus on who we are in Christ, the less it matters who we were in the past, or even what happened to us.”
Joyce Meyer

“I always contended that we as a race must not seek to rise from a position of disadvantage to one of advantage, but to create a moral balance in society where democracy and brotherhood would be reality for all men.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself...I see with a myriad of eyes,but it is still I who see.”
C.S. Lewis

“Everything intelligent is so boring.”
Leo Tolstoy

“You must reject common thinking if you want to accomplish uncommon results.”
John C. Maxwell

“Clearly, if leaders have a strong set of ethical values and live them out, then people will respect them, not just their position. Immature leaders try to use their position to drive high performance.”
John C. Maxwell

“It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.”
C.S. Lewis

“Anna had been preparing herself for this meeting, had thought what she would say to him, but she did not succeed in saying anything of it; his passion mastered her. She tried to calm him, to calm herself, but it was too late. His feeling infected her. Her lips trembled so that for a long while she could say nothing." "Yes, you have conquered me, and I am yours," she said at last, pressing his hands to her bosom. "So it had to be," he said. "So long as we live, it must be so. I know it now.”
Leo Tolstoy

“I think that in order to know love one must make a mistake and then correct it.”
Leo Tolstoy

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