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“If wealth is a magnet, poverty is a kind of repellent.” 
― Nelson Mandela

“Como cristianos somos llamados a pertenecer, no tan solo a creer.”
― Rick Warren

“I was a young man who attempted to make up for his ignorance with militancy.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Someday you will read or hear that Billy Graham is dead. Don’t you believe a word of it! I shall be more alive than I am now. I will just have changed my address. I will have gone into the presence of God.”
― Billy Graham

“A mentor is a person, an expert in a specific area of endeavour who trains, guides and observes a less experienced person to also become an expert through support, advice, and involvement in character building opportunities.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Procrastination and excuses are sour spices that spoil the sweet taste of an effective work. They must hence, not be prompted under desire, partly because they are strictly time-stripping and also because they have no known essence.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“The very ones whose social pressure cause you to compromise will despise you for it. They probably respect your convictions, and many of them wish they had the moral stamina to stand alone. May the Lord give you added courage to be a witness for Him, even in a hard place.”
― Billy Graham

“Your initiatives should be purposeful. Never climb a tree with the purpose of plucking a fruit, only to come down with a leaf.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows - a wall against the wind.”
― Frank Herbert

“Be willing to pass through a short term pain so that you can come out with a long term gain. Don't fear the horrible waves of the waters; just dare to cross and you get there!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“The people who can destroy a thing, they control it.”
― Frank Herbert

“There exists indeed an opposition to it [building of UVA, Jefferson's secular college] by the friends of William and Mary, which is not strong. The most restive is that of the priests of the different religious sects, who dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of day-light; and scowl on it the fatal harbinger announcing the subversion of the duperies on which they live. In this the Presbyterian clergy take the lead. The tocsin is sounded in all their pulpits, and the first alarm denounced is against the particular creed of Doctr. Cooper; and as impudently denounced as if they really knew what it is.
― Thomas Jefferson

“shall He teach in the way that he should choose. He himself shall dwell at ease . . .”
― Joyce Meyer

“There are no conditions to which a man cannot become used, especially if he sees that all around him are living in the same way.”
― Leo Tolstoy

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