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“My son will wear the title well, the Duke thought, and realized with a sudden chill that this was another death thought.”
Frank Herbert

“The Gita has sung the praises of Knowledge, but it is beyond the mere intellect; it is essentially addressed to the heart and capable of being understood by the heart.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Renunciation of objects, without the renunciation of desires, is short-lived, however hard you may try.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Nor am I greatly moved by jocular inquiries such as, 'Where will you put all the mosquitoes?' -- a question to be answered on its own level by pointing out that, if the worst came to worst, a heaven for mosquitoes and a hell for men could very conveniently be combined.”
C.S. Lewis

“It is not wrong to want to work and earn a decent living; in fact, God has given work to us. But this legitimate desire can very easily cross the line into greed—especially in our materialistic society.”
Billy Graham

“The story of Ivan Ilyich life was of the simplest, most ordinary and therefore most terrible". Tolstoy defines living an ordinary life as terrible - I really do have to agree!”
Leo Tolstoy

“Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don’t waste your pain; use it to help others.”
Rick Warren

“Here at last is the thing I was made for.”
C.S. Lewis

“The way for a young man to rise, is to improve himself every way he can, never suspecting that any body wishes to hinder him.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Challenges are unavoidable, yet unpredictable! ...but the good news is "every challenge is overcome-able". You are an over-comer. Believe and overcome!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“One of the greatest ever statement that can keep you at peace with others is that "I am right, but I may be wrong"! Yes, we know you are right but you may be wrong!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“If you don't know what you want, others will want you for what they know! You must know yourself!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at you side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Efficiency is the foundation for survival. Effectiveness is the foundation of success.”
John C. Maxwell

“The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning.”
C.S. Lewis

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