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“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!” 
Thomas Jefferson

“The day of the “go-getter” has passed. He has been supplanted by the “go-giver.”
Napoleon Hill

“There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.”
Mother Teresa

“by God and for God—and until you understand”
Rick Warren

“I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.”
Abraham Lincoln

“There is no excuse for not trying.”
Barack Obama

“Your power of thought is the only thing that you have complete, unchallengeable control over. You do this through the power of will.”
Napoleon Hill

“It’s the founding ideals that the flag draped over my father’s coffin stand for." Truth: His father was buried in Kenya, never served in the U.S. military. Which flag draped his father’s coffin? And what ideals does the flag that draped his father’s coffin in Kenya stand for?”
Barack Obama

“To improve ourselves, to move toward that goal, perfection, that puts no less a demand on us for being unattainable, requires solitude, removal from the concerns of everyday life. And yet constant solitude renders self-improvement impossible, if not pointless. A balance must be struck between meditating in solitude and then applying this to your everyday life.”
Leo Tolstoy

“It is strange that the world accepts enthusiasm in every realm but the spiritual.”
Billy Graham

“He straightened, assuming an odd attitude of dignity – as though it were another mask.”
Frank Herbert

“Daughter of Eve from the far land of Spare Oom where eternal summer reigns around the bright city of War Drobe, how would it be if you came and had tea with me?”
C.S. Lewis

“If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no desire of your own.”
Napoleon Hill

“What I know for sure is that every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and step out and dance—to live free of regret and filled with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand. You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self-doubt.”
Oprah Winfrey

“I have been trying to make the reader believe that we actually are, at present, creatures whose character must be, in some respects, a horror to God, as it is, when we really see it, a horror to ourselves. This I believe to be a fact: and I notice that the holier a man is, the more fully he is aware of that fact.”
C.S. Lewis

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