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“If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo. ”
Bruce Lee

“The greatest mistake is to think you are too strong to fall into temptation. Put your finger in the fire and it will burn. So we have to go through the fire.”
Mother Teresa

“The first rule of a bureaucracy is to protect the bureaucracy. If the people running the welfare program had let their clientele find other ways of making a living, that would have reduced their importance and their budget.”
Ronald Reagan

“A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.”
Rick Warren

“The hen is the wisest of all the animal creation, because she never cackles until the egg is laid.”
Abraham Lincoln

“America's leaders should be examples of integrity and high moral standards. When their behavior evokes shame rather than pride and becomes something that we don't want to discuss in front of the children at the kitchen table, we should consider impeachment.”
Ben Carson

“I will always hire a lazy person to do a hard job, because they will always find an easy way to do it”
Bill Gates

“In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth. ”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Get it 80 percent right and then correct it later." Run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes. Don't expect perfection the first time or even the first few times. Be prepared to fail over and over before you get it right. The biggest enemies we have to overcome on the road to success are not a lack of ability and a lack of opportunity but fears of failure and rejection and the doubts that they trigger. The only way to overcome your fears is to "do the thing you fear,”
Brian Tracy

“You are a lamp to give light to people; you must mount the lamp stand and shine bright! Don't hide your gifts; expose and share them freely!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.”
Bruce Lee

“He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.”
Leo Tolstoy

“One need only posit some threat to the public tranquility and any action can be justified. All the horrors of the reign of terror were based on concern for public tranquility.” ―
Leo Tolstoy

“The story of life repeatedly assures you that if you will use what you have, you will be given more to use.”
Zig Ziglar

“Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.”
Bruce Lee

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