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“Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“the Divine Nature wounds and perhaps destroys us merely by being what it is.”
C.S. Lewis

“It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice” 
Thomas Jefferson

“What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?”
Abraham Lincoln

“Democracy meant all men were to be heard, and a decision was taken together as a people. Majority rule was a foreign notion. A minority was not to be crushed by a majority.”
Nelson Mandela

“Can it be that I have not lived as one ought?" suddenly came into his head. "But how not so, when I've done everything as it should be done?”
Leo Tolstoy

“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
Bruce Lee

“For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.”
C.S. Lewis

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

“If I become free from anger and shake off ignorance, if I become more vigilant and alert, I would be doing no karma even when occupied in some karma. This illustration explains both the ideas, of a person doing no karma even when occupied in karma and of another who, though he believes that he is doing no karma, is in fact weaving the bonds of karma round himself.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Men never understand what honor is, though they're always talking about it”
Leo Tolstoy

“both success and struggle are different kinds of trauma.”
T.D. Jakes

“I realized that abiding by his rules would cost me little, but to him, it would mean a lot. I recognized that sometimes he really did have a point, and in that insisting on getting my own way all the time without regard to his feelings or needs, I was in some way diminishing myself. ...In one form or another, it is what we all must go through in order to grow up.”
Barack Obama

“This wasn't a garden,' said Susan presently. 'It was a castle...”
C.S. Lewis

“When everything is laid out neatly and in sequence, you will feel much more like getting on with the job.”
Brian Tracy

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