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“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“We now live in a world where the most valuable skill you can sell is knowledge.”
― Barack Obama

“I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces”
― C.S. Lewis

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
― Mahatma Gandhi

“there is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It is why you where born and how you become most truly alive”
― Oprah Winfrey

“Give as few orders as possible," his father had told him once long ago. "Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject.”
― Frank Herbert

“You don't say how slim the odds are but rather how you can improve the odds.”
― John C. Maxwell

“I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“Every person has a longing to be significant, to make a contribution, to be a part of something noble and purposeful.”
― John C. Maxwell

“I always remember the regent’s axiom: a leader, he said, is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.”
― Nelson Mandela

“I believe in the Hindu theory of Guru and his importance in spiritual realisation. I think there is a great deal of truth in the doctrine that true knowledge is impossible without a Guru.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Has not one of the poets said that a noble friend is the best gift and a noble enemy the next best?”
― C.S. Lewis

“Your thoughts about your circumstances have you down. On the other hand, you can be in one of the biggest battles of your life, and still be filled with joy and peace and victory - if you simply learn how to choose the right thought. It’s time to think about what you’re thinking about.”
― Joel Osteen

“‎Surround yourself only with those who will lift you higher.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“One of the ways Coach Wooden used to do that was to ask his players to acknowledge the skills and contributions of others. He told each player that if a teammate made a great pass or set a pick that allowed him to score, he should acknowledge the teammate on the way back down the court. One time a player asked, “Coach, if we do that, what if the teammate that made the assist isn’t looking?” Coach Wooden replied, “He will always be looking.” Coach knew that people look for and thrive on acknowledgment and appreciation.”
― John C. Maxwell

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